Sachin Malik Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath highlighted the Positive sporting Culture that has emerged in Uttar Pradesh Since 2017, making the Youth and citizens aware of the transformation. He said, “Merit on the field, recognition for achievements and opportunities for talented sportspersons to serve the nation together represent the new sporting culture of the ‘New Uttar Pradesh’.” The Chief Minister also spoke about the neglect of sportspersons before 2017 and the new sports Policy introduced Thereafter.
In a Post on his Social media account ‘X’, the Chief Minister wrote, “Taking this culture forward, appointment letters will be handed over today to a total of 470 sportspersons Selected under the Skilled sportsperson Quota in the Uttar Pradesh Police. These include 43 Sub-Inspectors (Civil Police), 295 Constables (Civil Police) and 132 Constables (PAC).
The Chief Minister wrote that the opening of the doors to Government service for sportspersons today reflects the transformation witnessed by Uttar Pradesh Since 2017. Before this, the sports Quota was neglected, and recruitment was discussed more in terms of recommendations and influence than Talent.
The Chief Minister said that the double-engine Government has connected sporting talent with employment and a secure future. As a result, more than 534 sportspersons have so far been directly recruited across various departments, while the recruitment Process for another 866 sportspersons in the Uttar Pradesh Police is also Progressing.
The Chief Minister extended his best wishes to all the selected sportspersons for a bright and successful future.
