Chandigarh, Oct 10: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann instructed all state administrative bodies to finalize comprehensive preparations for the upcoming Asian Cup Hockey tournament, scheduled from October 27.
Chairing a high-level review session in Chandigarh, the Chief Minister maintained that the regional administration must establish unprecedented standards for hosting major international sporting events.
Officials reviewed structural readiness, multi-agency coordination, and hospitality measures designed to accommodate participating delegations from leading hockey nations.
The administrative framework emphasizes extensive urban maintenance, including thorough sanitation drives, road infrastructure upgrades, and civic beautification projects across host cities.
Furthermore, organizers outlined plans for a statewide promotional trophy tour utilizing customized mobile exhibition vehicles to foster public engagement.
Specialized liaison committees will oversee seamless transit and accommodation operations, while local educational institutions are encouraged to facilitate student attendance to inspire future generations through elite sports participation.