East Garo Hills athletes get grand send-off

6th Meghalaya Games 2025

Williamnagar, Jan 16: The East Garo Hills District Sports Office organised a grand Send-Off Ceremony on Thursday for the athletes, coaches, and managers from East Garo Hills who will be participating in the upcoming 6th Meghalaya Games 2025 at Jowai. 

A total of 180 sportspeople, including athletes, coaches, and team managers, will be representing East Garo Hills at the prestigious event.

The Deputy Commissioner of East Garo Hills, Vibhor Agarwal, graced the event as the chief guest and shared his valuable insights with the attendees.

In her address, the District Sports Officer of East Garo Hills, Babira G. Momin, urged all the athletes to carry themselves with dignity, respect, and sportsmanship throughout the competition. She emphasized that while medals are a significant achievement, true victory lies in the values of teamwork, discipline, and fair play. She encouraged the athletes to stay focused on their performance, highlighting that success is defined not just by awards, but by the integrity they bring to the field.

East Garo Hills Deputy commissioner, Vibhor Agarwal.

In an interaction with this reporter, several athletes and coaches expressed their confidence in bringing home medals for East Garo Hills. Their determination and commitment were evident as they spoke about their readiness to compete at the highest level.

Reflecting on the significance of the event, deputy commissioner Vibhor Agarwal said, “I am incredibly proud of these athletes. The Meghalaya Games provide them with a huge platform to showcase their skills, which they have honed over months of hard work and dedication. It is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for them to compete and prove their potential on a state level. I wish them all the best of luck, and I am confident they will do East Garo Hills proud.”

Hot this week

ANSAM rejects Kuki’s separate administration demand, says bifurcation not acceptable

Guwahati, Sept 8: Rejecting the separate administration demand of...

Meghalaya’s historic fiber paves the way for eco-friendly products and sustainable livelihoods

By Roopak Goswami Shillong, Oct 25: From making earbuds to...

The Baghmara connection to Meghalaya’s political history

Tura, Aug 17: For many in the state, Baghmara...

Speeding truck rams Tura night bus, 4 passengers injured

Tura, Sept 5: Four passengers onboard a night bus...

Pay hike of Assam ministers, MLAs likely as 3-member panel submits report

Full report likely by Oct 30 Guwahati Sept 25: There...

Traffic fear puts Shillong skywalk project on hold

Shillong, Jan 16: The state government has put on...

Govt to take people into confidence

Land for border fencing  Shillong, Jan 16: Chief minister Conrad...

Shillong ropeway work to start soon

Shillong, Jan 16: Construction work on the much-awaited Shillong...

Dilip Saikia elected Assam BJP president, official announcement tomorrow

Guwahati, Jan 16: Lok Sabha MP Dilip Saikia is...

Health budget reflects Govt’s commitment: CM 

Rural health centre, run on PPP mode, opens in...

Hahkhati encounter survivors file complaint against investigation officer

Guwahati, Jan 16: Three survivors of the Hahkhati encounter...
spot_img

Related Articles

Popular Categories

spot_imgspot_img