CHANDIGARH:The Haryana Chief Minister, Bhupinder Singh Hooda said that the State Government has decided to set up an International standard Astroturf at Gurgaon with a cost of Rs.9 crore besides providing maximum facilities to the hockey players of the state so that they could brought laurel to the state and the country.
The Chief Minister was interacting with the Junior Indian hockey players at his residence at a breakfast meeting here on Friday.
Hooda complimented the hockey players and hoped that they would win in the ensuing Eight National Invitational Tournament being held at Malaysia from January 17 to 27. The Chief Minister also hoped that the Junior Indian hockey team would also won in the ensuing Junior Hockey world cup to be held in 2009 at Malaysia in Kuallalumpur and would brought laurel to the country. He wished a bright future to the team.
The Chief Minister said that he had great love and affection for the games as he himself had been a good player of hockey and tennis. He said that Haryana Government had provided a number of facilities to the players to encourage them. The diet money of the players had been doubled besides outstanding sportspersons were being recruited in the Police Department.
The Junior Indian Hockey Team presented a signed hockey stick to the Chief Minister.
Principal Secretary to Chief Minister and President of Haryana Hockey Association, Mr. M.L. Tayal said that the State overnment had set-up nurseries to groom the budding players of the state.
The Chief Coach of Junior Indian Hockey Team, Mr. Ajay Kumar Bansal who hails from Haryana, said that junior hockey team of the country had won the Junior World Cup in 2001. He said that total 37 players participated in the camp and out of this 18 players had been selected for the ensuing hockey tournament which would be like a Mini –World Cup in which eight countries namely India, Pakistan, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Australia, Holland and Germany were participating.
The players of Junior Indian Hockey Team including coaches who called on the Chief Minister were included Assistant Coach, Mr. Rajesh Chauhan, Mr. Shreejesh, Mr. Mrinal Choubey, Mr.Diwakar Ram, Mr. Sameer Baxla, Mr.Manjeet Kullu, Mr.Rupinderpla Singh, Mr.Anand Tirkey, Mr. Cheeyana AB, Mr.Ranjit Singh, Mr. Amardeep Ekka, Mr. Promod Kumar, Mr. Lalit Upadhaya, Mr. Sanwar Ali, Mr. Gurwinder Singh, Mr. Dharamveer Singh, Mr. Ranjodh Singh, Mr. Mandeep Antil, Mr. Sarwnjit Singh, Mr. Rinesh, Mr. Vivek, Mr. Harbir and Mr Jagwant, all players.
Mandeep Antil from Sonepat, Ranjit Singh from Shahbad and JagwantvSingh from Bhiwani are the members of this team from the State of Haryana.
Haryana Pradesh Congress Committee President, Mr.Phool Chand Mullana, Political Advisor to Chief Minister, Prof. Virender Singh, Crime and Vigilence Advisor to Chief Minister, Mr.Pardeep Punia, OSD to Chief Minister, Dr. K.V. Singh, OSD to Chief Minister, M.S. Chopra, OSD (Resi) Mr. Ravinder Singh Hooda, President, Haryana Youth Congress Sports Cell, Mr. Ashok Saroha and other officers were also present on this occasion.
The Chief Minister was interacting with the Junior Indian hockey players at his residence at a breakfast meeting here on Friday.
Hooda complimented the hockey players and hoped that they would win in the ensuing Eight National Invitational Tournament being held at Malaysia from January 17 to 27. The Chief Minister also hoped that the Junior Indian hockey team would also won in the ensuing Junior Hockey world cup to be held in 2009 at Malaysia in Kuallalumpur and would brought laurel to the country. He wished a bright future to the team.
The Chief Minister said that he had great love and affection for the games as he himself had been a good player of hockey and tennis. He said that Haryana Government had provided a number of facilities to the players to encourage them. The diet money of the players had been doubled besides outstanding sportspersons were being recruited in the Police Department.
The Junior Indian Hockey Team presented a signed hockey stick to the Chief Minister.
Principal Secretary to Chief Minister and President of Haryana Hockey Association, Mr. M.L. Tayal said that the State overnment had set-up nurseries to groom the budding players of the state.
The Chief Coach of Junior Indian Hockey Team, Mr. Ajay Kumar Bansal who hails from Haryana, said that junior hockey team of the country had won the Junior World Cup in 2001. He said that total 37 players participated in the camp and out of this 18 players had been selected for the ensuing hockey tournament which would be like a Mini –World Cup in which eight countries namely India, Pakistan, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Australia, Holland and Germany were participating.
The players of Junior Indian Hockey Team including coaches who called on the Chief Minister were included Assistant Coach, Mr. Rajesh Chauhan, Mr. Shreejesh, Mr. Mrinal Choubey, Mr.Diwakar Ram, Mr. Sameer Baxla, Mr.Manjeet Kullu, Mr.Rupinderpla Singh, Mr.Anand Tirkey, Mr. Cheeyana AB, Mr.Ranjit Singh, Mr. Amardeep Ekka, Mr. Promod Kumar, Mr. Lalit Upadhaya, Mr. Sanwar Ali, Mr. Gurwinder Singh, Mr. Dharamveer Singh, Mr. Ranjodh Singh, Mr. Mandeep Antil, Mr. Sarwnjit Singh, Mr. Rinesh, Mr. Vivek, Mr. Harbir and Mr Jagwant, all players.
Mandeep Antil from Sonepat, Ranjit Singh from Shahbad and JagwantvSingh from Bhiwani are the members of this team from the State of Haryana.
Haryana Pradesh Congress Committee President, Mr.Phool Chand Mullana, Political Advisor to Chief Minister, Prof. Virender Singh, Crime and Vigilence Advisor to Chief Minister, Mr.Pardeep Punia, OSD to Chief Minister, Dr. K.V. Singh, OSD to Chief Minister, M.S. Chopra, OSD (Resi) Mr. Ravinder Singh Hooda, President, Haryana Youth Congress Sports Cell, Mr. Ashok Saroha and other officers were also present on this occasion.
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