Key Meeting Held at Ramsar

Hoshiarpur/ Daljeet Ajnoha/Mar.20 : A crucial meeting was held at Ramsar Sahib Sports Stadium to organize the final round of the All India Elite Youth League, being conducted by the All India Football Federation (AIFF).The qualifying final round, featuring 16 top teams from across India, will take place from April 11 to 28 with support from the Punjab Football Association. Matches will be hosted at Ramsar Sahib Sports Stadium (Paddi Sura Singh) and Harbhajan Singh Stadium in Mahilpur.Chaired by Arjuna Awardee Sardar Gurdev Singh, PFA Secretary Harjinder Singh Jagga, and Doaba Sporting Club President Jathedar Iqbal Singh Kherra, the meeting at Ramsar Sahib Stadium focused on comprehensive arrangements. Discussions covered tournament organization, accommodation for teams, transportation from hotels to grounds, dedicated practice fields for each team, and more. PFA Joint Secretaries Vije Bali and Hardeep Singh Saini provided detailed insights into these plans.Jathedar Iqbal Singh Kherra emphasized that hosting under-19 teams from India’s premier clubs would bring high-level football to local grounds, inspiring young players in the region.Also present were Sarpanch Jarnail Singh (Paddi Sura Singh), Nambardar Iqbal Singh, Panch Rajwinder Singh, Jathedar Lakhvir Singh Dansiwal, Ashwani Padarna, Harvinder Singh Puni, Jagmohan Singh Jagghi (Haveli), Inderjit Singh Salempur, Sarbjeet Singh Sahota, Sukhwindar Singh Gill, Harpreet Singh Happy (Mahilpur), coaches J Pal and Badri, Paramjit Singh Pamma (Bahowal), Narinder Singh Sahota, Bobby Nangal Kalan, and Randeep Singh Sahota.