SRINAGAR: World Cup can wait; local football tourneys cannot!

Cheers, slogans and tears rend the air as football fans swarm newly set-up synthetic turf soccer grounds in Kashmir.

This is all because of the UT administration’s thrust on sports infra through J&K Sports Council.

From a single ground to eight synthetic turfs, Jammu and Kashmir has become one of the few states and union territories to have modern football infrastructure.

 “Football has a history in Kashmir. We have had 19 departmental teams a few decades ago. Such was the craze that........

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