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BARAMULLA : Department of Youth Services and Sports (DYSS) Baramulla continues to energize the sporting landscape of the district through a series of Inter-School Zonal Level Competitions held under the dual banner of the Annual Sports Calendar 2026 and the ongoing Nasha Mukt J&K Abhiyan (100 Days Campaign).
In Zone Kunzer, an Inter-School Zonal Level Badminton Competition for Boys Under-14 and Under-17 categories was successfully conducted at the Playfield, HSS Kunzer. The event witnessed spirited participation from 32 teams representing various government and private institutions, reflecting the growing enthusiasm for sports among youth.
Meanwhile, Zone Wagoora organized an Inter-School Zonal Level Volleyball Tournament for Under-14 boys at HS Watergam, drawing participation from 180 students across multiple institutions. Similarly, Zone Nehalpora conducted Inter-School Volleyball Tournaments for Under-14 and Under-17 girls at BMS Waripora, with 70 students actively participating.
Zone Chandanwari also marked its presence by successfully organizing an Inter-School Zonal Level Volleyball Tournament for Under-17 boys under the banner of NMBA (Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan) and Nasha Mukt Jammu & Kashmir. The tournament witnessed participation from various schools, with a total of 96 students showcasing their talent and sportsmanship.
In Zone Singhpora Pattan, Inter-School Zonal Level Badminton Competitions for both boys and girls in Under-14 and Under-17 categories were kick-started under the NMBA initiative, aimed at building a drug-free society. On the opening day, more than 100 participants enthusiastically took part in the competitions.
Adding to the sporting fervor, Zone Baramulla organized an Inter-School Badminton Competition for Under-14 boys at the prestigious Bipin Rawat Stadium. The competition saw 26 teams competing in the doubles category and 23 teams in singles, with students from diverse educational institutions participating with zeal and determination.
Speaking on the sidelines of these events, DYSSO Baramulla, Sheikh Shafqat Iqbal stated that these competitions are being conducted as part of the Annual Sports Calendar 2026, alongside the dedicated schedule issued under the Nasha Mukt J&K Abhiyan, aimed at engaging youth in constructive activities and steering them away from substance abuse.
