By Our Correspondent
Sargodha : The traditional spring festival in Sargodha is set to commence in current month of which final schedule will be announced in a few days. Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif will also be invited to attend the concluding ceremony.
This was stated by Commissioner Sargodha Division Muhammad Ajmal Bhatti in a meeting chaired by him on Wednesday. Members of the Provincial Assembly including Sardar Asim Sher Maiken and Safdar Sahi, Deputy Commissioner Shoaib Ali, DG PHA, Chief Officer District Council, and Divisional Sports Officer along with other officers attended the meeting.
It was decided in the meeting that the spring festival activities will be held at Mela Mandi Ground, featuring traditional sports such as wrestling, kabaddi and tent pegging among others. Additionally, music, circus, food stalls and other colorful programs will be part of the spring festival.
The Commissioner instructed the DG PHA and DC along with other relevant officers, to finalize the arrangements for the colorful event within days to put in the meeting scheduled for April 5th. He stated that after Lahore’s Horse and Cattle Show, the Sargodha Spring Festival is Punjab’s second major event, where people from all over the country participate to showcase their talents and provide ample entertainment to the public. The Commissioner emphasized that all departments must work as a team to organize the spring festival activities in a comprehensive manner. He also directed to expedite all arrangements in time with befitting manner.