UDHAMPUR, MARCH 06: Deputy Director, MY Bharat Udhampur, Khushal Gupta today briefed the media on the celebration of International Women’s Day 2026 in the district.
He informed that International Women’s Day will be celebrated on 08 March 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at Subhash Stadium, with enthusiastic participation from young women and girls from across the district.
“The event will be organised under the aegis of the Asmita League to boost women’s participation in sports and identify grassroots talent- an initiative of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India”, he said.
The Deputy Director further said “The programme will feature athletic competitions and other sports activities for women of different age groups. The initiative seeks to empower women, create awareness about the importance of sports and provide a platform to young female athletes to showcase their talent.”
He also informed that the girls and women willing to participate must mandatorily register through the MY Bharat portal mybharat.gov.in. “Interested participants are required to apply under the “International Women’s Day” event listed on the MY Bharat platform to take part in the programme,” he stressed.
