Wednesday, 16 Mar 2011
First Sports Manager from Valley in ICC Cricket WC
His experience will help us in our future plans in the promotion of sports: Chairman JKB Sports Board
Srinagar March 16:The premier financial institution of the state, Jammu and Kashmir Bank has reconstituted its Sports Board to bring professional approach in its functioning for the promotion of the sports at grass root level and provide the talented sports persons of the state a launching pad to excel at the national and international level.
The JKB has already given employment to many soccer players of the Valley who have also excelled at national level. However, the JKB has also plans to promote cricket in the state professionally.
In this regard, the JKB Sports Board management decided to groom its soccer player Majid Dar in the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup tournament.
Majid Dar, who recently completed a P.G. course in Sports Management from Kolkatta, is working with a sports management organization- Showtime Sports Management- in the coordination of the ongoing ICC cricket world cup tournament.
The ICC has outsourced the management of the world cup matches in India to Showtime Sports Management with whom Majid has been coordinating in various tasks.
Majid is working with the Sportainment Division during the post and pre-match activities at Jamtha Cricket Stadium in Nagpur.
“Majid is an asset to JKB. He has a legacy of sports with him. His experience in the world cup and other international matches will help us in our future programs. We have great plans for the overall improvement of the standard of sports in the State,” said Chairman Sports Board JKB Tafazzul Hussain.
The Sports Board Chairman said the sports can be given a major flip here with the help of an experienced manager.
“His managerial skills will be utilized for the betterment of the sports in the State. We want our players to enrich their experience in sports. Not only soccer, we shall also bring cricket in priority list for all the three regions of the state,” said Hussain.
In his previous assignments so far, Majid has been associated with the sponsorship activation and arranging advertisement slots at various intervals besides coordinating for Escort kids and Flag kids in the pre-match activities.
“So far I have coordinated during the matches between England Netherland, Australia New Zealand, Zimbabew Canada and India South Africa matches,” said Majid.
Now Majid will be coordinating in the upcoming matches at Mumbai and Ahmadabad.
Vice Chairman Sports Board JKB Hamid Banday praised Majid for his talent.
“We are happy that a person from JKB is in one of the biggest sports event of the world. Coordinating in these events is a big thing,” said Banday.
Notably, cricket world cup is the sixth international sports events where Majid has coordinated.
Majid has already given his service in the recently concluded Hockey World Cup, Common Wealth Games, and Nehru International Football Gold Cup.
In this regard, the JKB Sports Board management decided to groom its soccer player Majid Dar in the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup tournament.
Majid Dar, who recently completed a P.G. course in Sports Management from Kolkatta, is working with a sports management organization- Showtime Sports Management- in the coordination of the ongoing ICC cricket world cup tournament.
The ICC has outsourced the management of the world cup matches in India to Showtime Sports Management with whom Majid has been coordinating in various tasks.
Majid is working with the Sportainment Division during the post and pre-match activities at Jamtha Cricket Stadium in Nagpur.
“Majid is an asset to JKB. He has a legacy of sports with him. His experience in the world cup and other international matches will help us in our future programs. We have great plans for the overall improvement of the standard of sports in the State,” said Chairman Sports Board JKB Tafazzul Hussain.
The Sports Board Chairman said the sports can be given a major flip here with the help of an experienced manager.
“His managerial skills will be utilized for the betterment of the sports in the State. We want our players to enrich their experience in sports. Not only soccer, we shall also bring cricket in priority list for all the three regions of the state,” said Hussain.
In his previous assignments so far, Majid has been associated with the sponsorship activation and arranging advertisement slots at various intervals besides coordinating for Escort kids and Flag kids in the pre-match activities.
“So far I have coordinated during the matches between England Netherland, Australia New Zealand, Zimbabew Canada and India South Africa matches,” said Majid.
Now Majid will be coordinating in the upcoming matches at Mumbai and Ahmadabad.
Vice Chairman Sports Board JKB Hamid Banday praised Majid for his talent.
“We are happy that a person from JKB is in one of the biggest sports event of the world. Coordinating in these events is a big thing,” said Banday.
Notably, cricket world cup is the sixth international sports events where Majid has coordinated.
Majid has already given his service in the recently concluded Hockey World Cup, Common Wealth Games, and Nehru International Football Gold Cup.
