PHF Secretary Asif Bajwa called on Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh

LAHORE: Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad
Aulakh has said that hockey is our national game and its revival is among top

priorities for us; he said this while talking to Secretary Pakistan Hockey
Federation (PHF) Asif Bajwa, who called on him in his office on Tuesday.
Director Admin Javed Chohan, Director Sports Hafeez Bhatti and SBP Chief
Consultant Shahid Faqeer Virk were also present on this occasion.

Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh and PHF Secretary AsifBajwa discussed the launching of a hockey academy for the training of youngemerging hockey players during their meeting.
Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh said Sports Board Punjabhas always offered every kind of cooperation to PHF. “We will continue toprovide every possible assistance to our national game in future as well. Ourcountry has plenty of hockey talent. We just need to trace the potential players,”he added.

Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh informed that new sportsgrounds are also being built in the province. “These venues will be very helpfulin the revival of hockey in the country,” he narrated. PHF Secretary Asif Bajwa,on this occasion, said that the revival of hockey is a joint mission for all of us.“We will have to join hands for this great task. Pakistan will regain its losthockey glory in near future,” he expressed his hope.  Asif Bajwa said that the passion of hockey is still alive in our youth just like itwas 30 years ago. “Our young players just need good grooming and facilitiesand then they can render great services for the country”.