Jarkhar sports fest begins today

LUDHIANA: 31st Jarkhar Sports Festival will begin from Saturday at

Mata Sahib Kaur

sports stadium, Jarkhar village, as announced by members of Mata Sahib Kaur Charitable Trust, Jarkhar.

While talking to mediapersons, core committee member of the charitable trust

Jagroop Jarkhar

said 72 sports enthusiasts participating in the three-day sports extravaganzas will get cycles following a lucky draw system.

“Apart from kabaddi, all prominent sports would remain

part of the festival

. The youngsters from different villages would get a platform to showcase their hidden talents.”

It was added that numerous eminent personalities including Kulwant Singh Dhaliwal, Satwinder Kaur Bitti, Gurpreet Kaur Purewal, Hobby Dhaliwal, Pritam Singh Grewal, and

Gaganajit Singh

will be the guest of honour at the three-day sports event.