*MLA Kupwara, Mir Mohammed Fayaz Flags Off Group of School Children to Sonamarg for Sports Training* KUPWARA, JUNE 20: MLA Kupwara, Mir Mohammed Fayaz today flagged off a group of enthusiastic school children from different schools of the district for a special sports training camp at Sonamarg under Bharat Scouts and Guides. The Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Ms. Ayushi Sudan was also present at the occasion. The flag-off ceremony took place at the DC Office Complex here, where the children, accompanied by coaches and officials from the Department of Youth Services and Sports, were seen off with words of encouragement and best wishes from the MLA and the DC. Speaking on the occasion, the Mir Mohammed Fayaz highlighted the importance of sports in overall personality development and health of students. He emphasized that such exposure visits and training camps not only enhance physical skills but also foster discipline, teamwork, and leadership qualities among the youth. The group consisting of 36 students will undergo a structured training schedule at Sonamarg, focusing on multiple disciplines including athletics, skiing, football, volleyball, and kabaddi, under the guidance of professional trainers. DPEO CEO Office Kupwara; Principals of schools and officials from Youth Services and Sports department were also present at the flag off ceremony.