Chairman and CEO of J&K Bank, Parvez Ahmad, said that the J&K nation has a big ability in cold-weather sports activities and wants to expand it to full capacity. So he began talking at an assembly with the officials of the SnowShoe Federation of India (SSFI) at the J&K Bank corporate office right here. The officers of SSFI Arif Laigaroo, who is also PDP Youth Secretary, and Mushtaq Bashir met the chairman of J&K Bank to apprise him approximately the potential of SnowShoe recreation and pastime in J&K State. The duo had currently represented India in the World SnowShoe championship held in Italy. Speaking on occasion, Parvez Ahmad stated that J&K State has been given a large capacity in wintry weather and water games, and there is a need to expand it so that we can avail of its total benefits.
“While in other blessings we can get huge competition from other parts of the United States of America, in winter sports and water sports activities, there’s very little competition. As a game and tourism activity, each of these areas has a large potential that can gain our sportsperson in addition to not ordinary man as a medium of income,” Parvez Ahmad stated. “I actually have recently heard about the SnowShoe sport that’s popular in European and American nations. So we need to sell it as an everyday hobby in winter. As for J&K, the financial institution is worried it is constantly in the vanguard to improve and promote sports activities in J&K, and we can continue to do this,” he added. Arif Laigaroo, while briefing the chairman of J&K Bank, said that SnowShoe is a completely brand new hobby in India, in addition to J&K.
“This is a new recreation and interest in India, in addition to J&K. SSFI is fielding teams in World championships for the last four years, and those are now coming to realize the sport and activity,” he said. Unlike other winter sports, which require specific gear and training, snowshoeing may be enjoyed by all as a medium of regular hobby throughout the winter. It may be utilized in trekking, snowshoeing, and daily walks at some point in winter. Apart from sports activities, our associated tourism gamers can increase it into a brand new tourism appeal for the travelers,” he stated. Mushtaq Bashir, at the event, informed Chairman J&K Bank about the formation of the latest football team, Downtown Heroes, in Srinagar. Later, both SSFI representatives presented a memento to Chairman J&K Bank on behalf of the SSFI.
