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Sports scribes call on minister

By The Assam Tribune

GUWAHATI, March 16 - A team of Assam Sports Journalists Welfare Association today called on Sports Minister Naba Kumar Doley and discussed on various subjects.

The sports scribes pleaded with the Minister to provide family pension to the deceased sports pension holders. They also urged the Minister to provide sports pension to the sportspersons after 40 years as soon as they quit sporting activities. They also sought for physical education in all schools of the State. Senior officials of the sports department including secretary Sadhana Hojai and Director Pabitra Ram Khound were also present during the meeting.

The sports scribe body was represented by Pulin Saha, Hildul Gogoi and Pabitra Gogoi, stated a press release.

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