Jammu, Jan. 6 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday pledged the government's commitment to empowering youth through sports.

Sinha made this pledge as he attended the opening ceremony of the 2nd edition of the 'Khelo India Beach Games' at the iconic Blue Flag-certified Ghoghla Beach in Diu.

The ceremony was also graced by Praful Patel, Administrator, UT of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.

During the event, a special message from Prime Minister Narendra Modi was read out, extending his heartiest felicitations to the participating athletes and organisers, an official press release informed here.

It said, addressing the gathering, the LG stated that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India is witnessing ...