Kanpur: Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya There was a lot of applause from the public for trying his hand on the cricket pitch on Saturday evening and he did not give any chance to the wicketkeeper after defeating bowler Abhijit Sanga. Surendra Maithani (both local MLAs) to oust him. Now a video has gone viral in which it is shown that Maurya, who tried his hand in politics, is also good at the game of cricket.
Deputy CM went on a two-day visit to Kanpur on Saturday green garden Inspected the visitor gallery being developed under Smart City.
He praised the collection of newspaper clippings and the memorabilia of the cricketers. Next, they went to the gallery’s mini theater and watched the history of Green Park in a ten-minute documentary.
Appreciating the visitor’s gallery of the Smart City project, Maurya said, “Green Park is a stadium where many young players have brought laurels to the state and the country with their performance in sports”. He directed Deputy Director Sports, Mudrika Pathak, to organize talent search program at the regional level at Green Park Stadium.
Maurya batted on the virtual pitch inside the audience gallery. MLA Abhijit Sanga picked up the ball and both batted and bowled. Surendra Maithani, a local MLA, stood behind the wicket as the wicket-keeper. After batting, Maurya praised the gallery and said that national and international matches should be held here so that its historical importance can be maintained.
The Deputy Chief Minister wrote in the visitors’ book of the visitors’ gallery, “To decorate the initiative of the Department of Smart City and Sports Uttar Pradesh Cricket history is commendable.” Divisional Commissioner Raj Shekhar, District Magistrate Visakh G IyerOn this occasion Municipal Commissioner Kanpur Nagar, Chief Development Officer Abhijit Sanga and Surendra Maithani, both MLAs, Director Sports Department, Mudrika Pathak etc. were present.
Deputy CM went on a two-day visit to Kanpur on Saturday green garden Inspected the visitor gallery being developed under Smart City.
He praised the collection of newspaper clippings and the memorabilia of the cricketers. Next, they went to the gallery’s mini theater and watched the history of Green Park in a ten-minute documentary.
Appreciating the visitor’s gallery of the Smart City project, Maurya said, “Green Park is a stadium where many young players have brought laurels to the state and the country with their performance in sports”. He directed Deputy Director Sports, Mudrika Pathak, to organize talent search program at the regional level at Green Park Stadium.
Maurya batted on the virtual pitch inside the audience gallery. MLA Abhijit Sanga picked up the ball and both batted and bowled. Surendra Maithani, a local MLA, stood behind the wicket as the wicket-keeper. After batting, Maurya praised the gallery and said that national and international matches should be held here so that its historical importance can be maintained.
The Deputy Chief Minister wrote in the visitors’ book of the visitors’ gallery, “To decorate the initiative of the Department of Smart City and Sports Uttar Pradesh Cricket history is commendable.” Divisional Commissioner Raj Shekhar, District Magistrate Visakh G IyerOn this occasion Municipal Commissioner Kanpur Nagar, Chief Development Officer Abhijit Sanga and Surendra Maithani, both MLAs, Director Sports Department, Mudrika Pathak etc. were present.