April 10 (Punjab Khabarnama) : With the support of Deputy Commissioner Komal Mittal, 12 pairs of sports shoes and 12 sports kits were given to the Basketball Residential Center running at Lajwanti Multipurpose Stadium. Giving information in this regard, District Sports Officer Gurpreet Singh said that this basketball team has won the 3rd place in the state level school games, the gold medal in the Games Watan Punjab and the gold medal in the Under-17 Youth State Punjab Championship. He said that this gold medal has been received by Hoshiarpur girls’ team after 27 years since 1997 in the Under-17 Youth State Punjab Championship. He said that after this tournament, five girls of the Hoshiarpur girls’ team also participated in the 38th Youth National Basketball Championship. On this occasion, Chandra Prakash Saini, Ranjit Rana, Jaswant Singh, basketball coach Amandeep Kaur and players were also present.