The BJP’s State secretary Tapan Bhaumik and State office secretary Alok Sanjar said that there is a need to encourage talents in the field of sports.
A sports parliament will be organised in Delhi on February 20 to give a chance to nearly one lakh sportspersons to participate in it.
Both the leaders addressed a meeting with the BJP’s State working committee’s sports cell here on Monday.
State convener and Minister of State for Higher Education and School Education Deepak Joshi presided over the meeting.
National co-convener of sports cell Suneel Gupta informed that 13,750 players from Madhya Pradesh will participate in the parliament. The sports parliament will be addressed by National BJP president Rajnath Singh, leader of the Opposition in the lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj, leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitley and former party president Nitin Gadkari.
To ensure the rights of sportsperson, NDA is a essential at Centre.
Narendra Modi led Government would be capable of meeting the expectations of the sportsperson.
Suneel Gupta said, “We should encourage players towards the games, this will boost their confidence and ultimately enhances their performances which will make their families proud. This step would ultimately favour party’s mass base.” Deepak Joshi stated that the BJP needs to conserve traditional games and have to strive towards increasing their quality. State Government has extended its support towards players by increasing the budget.
“We have to seek help of NGOs to upkeep playgrounds. Eminent sports personalities like Navjot Singh Siddhu and Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore will also become a part of the parliament in Delhi. A letter will also be prepared for development of sports, added Joshi.
Mohd Tariq, Jasraj Mehta, Amit Tomar, Pitambar Prasad Singh, Chandrabhan Budhwani, Sanjay Patel and Balwant Singh Bhati from sports cell also shared their views in the meet.