Punjab to develop sports culture with Australia's help

Punjab sports department in collaboration with Australian Trade Commission would launch a state wide sports awareness campaign.

To begin with, a seminar will be held tomorrow at Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Engineering College Sri Fatehgarh Sahib.

A spokesperson of the department said state wide joint campaign to promote sports culture would witness interactive session in the presence of renowned international sportspersons with budding players motivating them to participate in international level tournaments.

During the discussions, known Australian players would also impart technical sports training to the players, he said.

Melanie Jones, former Australian Cricket player, would also grace the occasion, he said.