New Delhi, March 16
Chandigarh DGP inaugurated a horse riding school and a revamped police canteen in Chandigarh.
DGP Praveer Ranjan inaugurated the horse riding school at police lines in Sector 26 Chandigarh.
Several school children from the government middle school Sector 26 were present at the event.
The event started with seven police constables displaying horse show jumping in the riding arena.
Each jawan was felicitated and a cash reward of Rs 5000 for each constable was announced by DGP Ranjan.
Ranjan dedicated the riding school facility to all the equestrian sports enthusiasts of the city. He also emphasised that the riding school’s subsidised fees are meant to promote the sport among the youth and provide a space for budding equestrians to practice and improve.
DGP Ranjan also inaugurated an upgraded police subsidiary canteen within the premises of the police lines. He highlighted that the canteen would serve as a lifeline for the police line residents for general needs with highly subsidised rates.