Delhi government will be hiring professionals from 29 clubs to train school students in order to help them receive sports coaching from best trainers in the field.
In order to develop interest and awareness regarding sports amongst school students, the Delhi government has decided to provide them with training at its various schools in several sports and games, starting next month.
The decision was taken by the Delhi Cabinet ministers at a meeting chaired by the Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal at the Secretariat, the Press Trust of India (PTI) reported.
A government official said that the Education department has prepared a list of 29 sports clubs and academy, whose services would be used for the provision of the suitable training. "The sports training of students will begin in government schools from July 4.
Best trainers will be hired for the same so that students get encouraged towards the sports," the official informed. He further disclosed that the games in which training will be given include table tennis, martial art, boxing, cricket, chess, kho-kho.
The training has been scheduled to begin in government schools from July 4 onwards.