29th All India Police Golf Tournament, Chandigarh

Smt Mitra Ghosh Ji, First Lady of Haryana

Dr Sagar Preet Hooda Ji, DGP, Chandigarh

Distinguished officers, esteemed guests and participants,

It is a privilege to be the Chief Guest at the closing ceremony of the 29th All India Police Golf Tournament here at the Chandigarh Golf Club.

I extend my heartfelt congratulations to all 92 participants who are from 24 States and Central Police Forces for their spirited involvement and commend the organizers for hosting such a grand sporting event.

Sports play a vital role in shaping not only physical fitness but also the mental and emotional strength of an individual.

For our police personnel, who constantly operate under demanding and high-pressure conditions, engaging in sports like golf offers a refreshing avenue to rejuvenate the mind and body.

It instills discipline, patience, focus, and resilience, qualities that are equally essential in the line of duty.

Such sporting engagements provide a new dimension to the overall personality of our police officers.

A physically active and mentally refreshed officer is better equipped to serve society with dedication, sensitivity and efficiency.

Equally important is the spirit of camaraderie that events like this promote.

Bringing together police personnel from across the country, this tournament becomes more than just a competition.

It serves as a platform for meaningful interaction, exchange of ideas and sharing of experiences related to policing.

These interactions strengthen professional bonds and contribute to the collective growth of our law enforcement system.

I once again congratulate the winners and appreciate every participant for embodying the true spirit of sportsmanship. I also compliment Chandigarh Police, Golf Club Association and other stakeholders for successfully organizing 29th All India Police Golf Tournament.

Let us continue to encourage such initiatives that contribute to the well-being and holistic development of our police forces.

I wish you all continued success and good health.

Thank You! Jai Hind!