Addressing the athletes and officials present, President Murmu acknowledged the tremendous potential North East India has for development of sports and sportspersons citing its traditionally strong sports culture, with the tribal population of the region being good at many sports.
President of India Draupadi Murmu officially launched the 5th Meghalaya Games on Monday evening at the iconic PA Sangma Stadium in Tura. But, in the process of the inaugurating the mega sporting event, she did something unprecedented leaving everyone present in surprise.
Officials of Meghalaya State Olympic Association (MSOA) and District Administration of West Garo Hills accorded traditional welcome to the last batch of athletes arriving at ISBT, Tura for the Meghalaya Games 2024.
As Tura prepares to welcome President Droupadi Murmu on January 15th afternoon to launch the state games for the first time in Tura, traditional dance troupes have been giving their best at practice here at the P A Sangma Sports Complex Stadium and a full dress rehearsal is taking place on Sunday.
Tura, Jan 13: Da·alo bilsi 18na komigipa me·asarangni robol kal·susaanio Ri Bhoi aro East Jaintia Hills dolrang mikkangchakgrikaha. Recess ong·na skang East Jaintia Hills...