* EDUCATION MINISTER DR. CHEEMA SHOWERS ACCOLADES ON PLAYERS AND COACHES
* PUNJAB FENCING TEAM BAGS 9 GOLD, 5 SILVER AND 4 BRONZE MEDALS IN U-14 and 19
CHANDIGARH, MAY 17: Punjab has again put up an excellent show in fencing competition of 60th National School Games, being held at Pune (Maharashtra). Punjab becomes consecutive fifth time over all champions in fencing competition, creating a new national record. Punjab team has bagged 9 Gold, 5 Silver and 4 Bronze medals in U-14 and U-19 category of this event.
While greeting the winning Players their Coaches and Parents for this splendid achievement, Dr. Daljit Singh Cheema, Education Minister said that this achievement is the result of consistent hard work the players had put in. He said that the education department has been giving priority to the sports from the primary level by providing every kind of infrastructure and technical assistance to the players.