Kargil, Jan 23: Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Suse flagged off team Ladakh for Khelo India Youth Games and felicitated the National Medallists of Thangtha Ladakh for their outstanding performance at the 29th Junior National Thangtha Championship in a ceremony held at DC Office Kargil.

The players secured Gold, Silver, and Bronze Medals, showcasing talent and dedication to the sport. President of Thangtha Association Ladakh, Mudassir Wazir, and Coach Mohd Hassan were also present at the event.

DC Kargil commended the athletes for their achievements and expressed heartfelt good wishes for their participation in the upcoming Khelo India Youth Games scheduled to be held in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

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Highlighting the potential for Ladakh’s youth, especially after the region’s transition to a Union Territory, DC Kargil encouraged the players to capitalize on the opportunities by putting in diligent efforts and practicing hard.

Mudassir Wazir extended gratitude to DC Kargil for the support and urged him to assist in expanding the association’s reach across every nook and corner of the district, ensuring that more talented youths benefit from such initiatives.

In a symbolic gesture of encouragement, DC Kargil later flagged off Team Ladakh, led by Coach Mohd Hassan from the Horticulture Department for the Khelo India Youth Games.