Libberheri village in Narsan block of Haridwar district is known for its culture of https://exam.pscnotes.com/Sports“>Sports. For years, enthusiasts have taken it upon themselves to build sports academies and have trained youngsters in several disciplines like wrestling, judo, kabaddi and volleyball. Villagers claim around two dozen sportspersons from Libberheri have played in national tournaments. Ahead of the upcoming polls to choose a panchayat head, villagers say they will elect the candidate who would allocate land for a Khelo India Centre of Excellence in Libberheri.
Residents believe a Khelo India Centre (KIC) of Excellence, several of which have been built across the country under the Union Sports ministrys Khelo India initiative with an aim to groom grassroot talent, is the villages need of the hour.