Bid to train UP govt schoolgirls in martial arts hits ‘trainers’ roadblock

Meerut | Thursday | 3rd January, 2019

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Against the available 100 vacancies in the district, we have got just four applications. There are about 45,625 junior high schools being run by the state government. After that, we let out various ads, however, we did not get enough applications. Which certified sports trainer will agree to join at such a low salary?”In the ambitious project, all the girls starting from Class VI to VIII were to be trained in the martial arts and use of batons. We need one trainer over one nyay panchayat but currently this seems like a difficult job.”The Uttar Pradesh government decided to train lakhs of girls studying in over 45,000 junior high schools across the state in judo, karate and taekwondo, in October..