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Chumoukedima Crowned Champions of 3rd G. Rio Memorial Trophy

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Chumoukedima Clinches 3rd G. Rio Memorial U-19 (boys) Inter-district Tournament Title

Chumoukedima defeated Niuland by 6 wickets in the final match of the 3rd G. Rio Memorial U-19 (boys) Inter-district tournament held at the Nagaland Cricket Stadium. The win saw Chumoukedima crowned as champions of the tournament.

Winning the toss, Niuland chose to bat first and got off to a good start with both opening batsmen, Lal Kishan and Vishal Sahani, spending a decent amount of time at the crease. But once Sahani got out in the 8th over, the Chumoukedima bowlers took control of the match and kept getting wickets at regular intervals. Neizekho Rupreo and Aloto Sumi claimed 3 wickets each, while Khrievitso Kense and Kezengulie Sogotsu took 2 and 1 wicket(s), respectively. Md Shahin top-scored for Niuland with 14 runs.

With a target of 85 runs to chase, Chumoukedima’s opening pair, Yugandhar Singh and Mughavi Sumi, played cautiously and scored 14 and 11 runs, respectively. Jatin put in a strong performance for Niuland by taking 4 crucial wickets with 3 maidens in 10 overs, but he didn’t receive much support from the other bowlers. To add to Niuland’s woes, they conceded 23 extras with only 84 runs on the board.

In the end, Chumoukedima won the match comfortably with Aloto Sumi scoring 22* runs and Neizekho Rupreo contributing 12* runs to take their team to victory by 6 wickets.

Individual awards were also given out at the end of the tournament. Vishal Shani from Niuland was awarded the Best Batsman award, while Aloto Sumi from Chumoukedima was awarded the Best Bowler and the Player of the Tournament award. Shyerinlo Thong from Niuland was awarded the Best Wicket Keeper.

The 3rd G. Rio Memorial U-19 (boys) Inter-district tournament saw some thrilling matches and impressive performances by young talents. The tournament concluded on a high note with Chumoukedima emerging as the deserving champions.

Adroit Boys Sechü Zubza Wins Open Futsal Tournament

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Adroit Boys Sechü Zubza emerged victorious in the 1st Open Futsal Tournament organised by Viswema Students Union at Viswema on Saturday. In a thrilling final match against Barak Football Academy Peren, Adroit Boys Sechu Zubza came out on top with a 4-3 victory, lifting the tournament trophy.

The match was a nail-biting affair that saw seven goals in total, with both teams putting in a valiant effort. However, it was Adroit Boys who maintained their consistency and emerged victorious. The champions received a cash prize of Rs. 50,000, while the runners-up, Barak team, were awarded Rs. 25,000.

Kevisalie Sechü, the defender for Adroit Boys Sechu Zubza, was named the player of the tournament for his outstanding performances throughout the competition. Meanwhile, Gokulam striker Thejasetuo Gwirie scored an impressive 13 goals to receive the highest scorer of the tournament award, earning him Rs. 3000 each.

The road to victory for Adroit Boys Sechu Zubza was not an easy one. They faced tough competition throughout the tournament, beating Kidima juniors FC 6-5 in their first match and thrashing Express Bees Jotsoma 7-1. They then outclassed V Whe Viswema 7-1 in the quarter-finals and outsmarted Khiiateke FC Jakhama 5-1 in the semi-final match.

The team’s recent success in the 4th edition of the Futsal Tournament organised by Kipho-Mera Students Union, Kigwema, on 14-15 April 2023, had prepared them well for the Viswema Open Futsal Tournament. This victory has certainly cemented their position as one of the top teams in the region.

Adroit Boys Sechu Zubza’s victory is a testament to the talent and hard work of the players, as well as the coaching and management staff. The team consists of Kevisalie Sechii, Akhobu Miasalhou, Thejasetuo Gwirie, Peseyie Nisede, Thekruneizo Nipu, Rokovituo Nipu, Kevisekho Miasalhou, and Kikruselie Miasalhou, with Sedekhotuo Nagi as the coach and Kezhangulie Medoze as the team manager.

This win is not just a victory for Adroit Boys Sechu Zubza but also a boost for the sport in the region. Such tournaments provide a platform for budding players to showcase their skills and gain recognition. It is heartening to see the passion and enthusiasm for sports in the region, and we hope to see more such tournaments in the future.

NCA Conducts North East Camp for Senior Women in Guwahati

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Lower Siang District Olympics felicitates Arm Wrestling Players

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On 22nd April 2023, a meeting was held with parents at the Circuit House, PWD Likabali Lower Siang, A.P at 08:30 AM. The Lower Siang District Olympics Chief Patron Sh. Kardo Nyigyor and Chief Advisor Sh. Marto Riba DC graced the program with their presence.

The meeting was organized to honor the Arm Wrestling players who won medals at Basar Zonal Level Sansad Khel Spardha (Competition) and State Level Sansad Khel Spardha at RGU. All the players who won medals were present at the meeting with their guardians/parents.

The Chief Patron and Chief Advisor felicitated the players with cash prizes. The winners of the gold medal were awarded Rs 10000/-, the winners of the silver medal were awarded Rs 5000/-, and the winners of the bronze medal were awarded Rs 3000/-. The cash prizes were awarded to encourage and motivate the young players to keep up the good work.

The event was a huge success and was appreciated by everyone present. The Chief Patron and Chief Advisor congratulated the players and their parents and encouraged them to continue their hard work and dedication towards the sport.

The meeting was a great opportunity for the players and their parents to interact with the Chief Patron and Chief Advisor and seek guidance and advice from them. The event was a great initiative by the Lower Siang District Olympics to encourage and promote sports in the region.

Overall, the meeting was a huge success and served as a motivation for the young players to continue their hard work and dedication towards the sport. The Lower Siang District Olympics is committed to promoting sports in the region and will continue to organize such events in the future.

Sports as an academic subject

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Sports as an academic subject

North East India’s Love Affair with Boxing: A Story of Courage and Resilience

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Boxing has been a passion and way of life for many in North East India. With a rich tradition of combat sports, the region has produced some of India’s finest boxers who have brought laurels for the country in various international events. From Mary Kom to Lovlina Borgohain, these boxers have proven their mettle and displayed the region’s love affair with the sport.

The recent Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, saw North East India’s boxers shine on the world stage. Three boxers from the region qualified for the games, including MC Mary Kom, Lovlina Borgohain, and Shiva Thapa. Mary Kom, a six-time world champion and an Olympic bronze medalist, reached the pre-quarterfinals, while Lovlina Borgohain won a bronze medal, becoming the third boxer from India to win an Olympic medal.

In addition to the Olympics, North East India’s boxers have also made their presence felt in the World Boxing Championship. In 2018, Mary Kom won her sixth world championship gold medal in New Delhi, becoming the most successful boxer in the history of the event. In the same year, Saweety Boora won a silver medal, while Sonia Chahal won a bronze medal.

Apart from these international events, North East India has also been a force to reckon with in the National Games. The region’s boxers have won numerous medals in the event over the years. In the recently concluded 36th National Games held in Goa, North East India’s boxers won 11 medals, including five gold medals, two silver medals, and four bronze medals.

The love for boxing in North East India is not just restricted to the ring. The region has produced some of the finest coaches, who have been instrumental in shaping the careers of many boxers. The region’s boxing academies have produced a steady stream of talented boxers, who have gone on to represent India at various international events.

However, the love affair with boxing in North East India has not been without its challenges. The region has faced several infrastructural and financial hurdles, making it difficult for boxers to pursue their dreams. Despite these challenges, the region’s boxers have shown remarkable resilience and have overcome the odds to succeed at the highest level.

In conclusion, North East India’s love affair with boxing is a story of courage and resilience. The region’s boxers have overcome several challenges to shine on the world stage, bringing glory to the country. With the right support and infrastructure, the region has the potential to produce many more world-class boxers, who can continue the legacy and inspire future generations.

North East India: A Hub for Adventure Sports

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North East India is a fascinating region, known for its scenic beauty, diverse culture, and delicious cuisine. It is also a hub for adventure sports enthusiasts who seek thrill and excitement in their travel. With its rugged terrain, gushing rivers, and lush forests, North East India offers numerous opportunities for adventure sports. Here are some of the top locations in the region that offer a plethora of adventure sports activities:

  1. Meghalaya: Known as the “Abode of Clouds,” Meghalaya is a picturesque state with abundant natural beauty. The state is a popular destination for adventure sports like trekking, caving, and river rafting. The Umiam Lake in Shillong is a perfect spot for kayaking and boating, while the Nohkalikai Falls, the tallest plunge waterfall in India, is a must-visit for rappelling and zip-lining.
  2. Arunachal Pradesh: Arunachal Pradesh, also known as the “Land of the Rising Sun,” is a haven for adventure sports enthusiasts. The state offers activities like mountaineering, trekking, and river rafting in the Siang and Brahmaputra rivers. The Namdapha National Park is an excellent destination for wildlife enthusiasts who can indulge in jungle trekking, bird-watching, and camping.
  3. Nagaland: Nagaland, with its rugged hills, verdant valleys, and ancient forests, is a paradise for adventure seekers. The state offers a range of activities like trekking, mountaineering, and rock climbing. The Dzukou Valley, located on the border of Nagaland and Manipur, is a stunning destination for trekking and camping.
  4. Manipur: Manipur, the “Jewel of India,” is a small state in North East India that is known for its natural beauty and rich culture. The state is a popular destination for adventure sports like trekking, rock climbing, and paragliding. The Loktak Lake, the largest freshwater lake in Northeast India, is a perfect spot for kayaking, boating, and fishing.
  5. Sikkim: Sikkim, a tiny state in North East India, is a nature lover’s paradise. The state offers a range of adventure sports activities like trekking, mountain biking, and river rafting. The Teesta River, which flows through the state, is an excellent destination for river rafting and kayaking. The Kanchenjunga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is an ideal destination for wildlife enthusiasts.

To know more about the adventure sports activities you can do, check out the top adventure sports in northeast India.

In conclusion, North East India is a hub for adventure sports, offering a wide range of activities for adventure enthusiasts. With its stunning landscapes, unique culture, and warm hospitality, the region is a must-visit destination for adventure seekers who want to experience the thrill of a lifetime.

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Top adventure sports in northeast India

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Northeast India is a land of rugged mountains and unspoiled natural beauty, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. If you’re someone who wants to explore the unexplored and enjoy a unique adventure experience, then you must head to the beautiful states of Assam, Mizoram, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Tripura and Sikkim. Here are the top 10 adventure sports you must not miss in Northeast India.

  1. White Water Rafting: The thundering waves of the Brahmaputra River and its tributaries Manas and Jia Bhorali in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh are the best spots for white water rafting in India. Experience adrenaline-pumping river rafting, guided by trained guides, and create your water adventure memory.
  2. Trekking: Traverse through the lush green forests of Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, and Nagaland, and climb the living root bridges to feel awe and thrill inside. Each step reveals the beauty of unique landscapes and rugged mountains.
  3. Kayaking: Kayaking in Northeastern India is one of the best water sports to experience. The region boasts many challenging rapids, which are ideal for kayaking. Paddle through the river and enjoy the heartwarming scenery around.
  4. Rappelling: Slide down the gushing waterfalls and get rejuvenated by the rappelling experience. Northeastern India has several waterfalls and hills perfect for rappelling. Challenge yourself, hold the rope tight, and cascade down to feel the adrenaline rush.
  5. Zip Lining: Fly like Superman and get the bird’s eye view of all the wonderous things below. Channel your adrenaline and fly above less explored Northeast India. The lush green surroundings, gushing waterfalls, and crystal clear lakes will cast a spell on you.
  6. Cave Exploration: Caves of Northeast India have always been an amusing factor for tourists. With mysterious trunk passages, scenic charm, and deep darkness, cave exploration is indeed a thrilling experience.
  7. Outdoor Camping: Set up camp amidst the lustrous green pastures, shining river banks, exotic valleys, and mountain ranges. Enjoy the stay outdoors, breathe in fresh oxygen, and count stars in the open sky.
  8. Mountain Biking and Cycling: Explore Northeast India on two wheels and discover the rugged beauty of the region. The mountainous terrain, unpaved roads, and challenging trails make it a must-do adventure activity.
  9. Mountaineering: Northeast India offers plenty of opportunities for mountaineering, with its towering peaks and rugged mountains. Climb the peaks and feel the rush of accomplishment.
  10. Parasailing and Hand Gliding: Soar high in the sky and get a bird’s eye view of the natural beauty of Northeast India. Parasailing and hand gliding are two adventure sports that will give you an adrenaline rush like no other.

In conclusion, Northeast India offers a plethora of adventure sports that are perfect for those seeking thrills and excitement. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or a beginner, Northeast India has something to offer for everyone. So pack your bags, put on your adventure shoes, and head to this beautiful region to experience the ultimate adventure.

Madrasa Hemayatul Islam Wins Inter School Under-15 Cricket Final Against Gorkha Pathshala H.S School

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Madrasa Hemayatul Islam won the final match of the Inter School Under-15 cricket tournament 2022/23 against Gorkha Pathshala H.S School by five wickets. The match was held at the local cricket ground on Tuesday.

Madrasa Hemayatul Islam won the toss and chose to field first. Gorkha Pathshala H.S School scored 101 runs for the loss of four wickets in 15 overs. Manish Kr. Singh scored 32 runs in 26 balls, and Kushal Subba contributed 24 runs in 32 balls. Md. Wahid and Aminuddin took two wickets each for Madrasa Hemayatul Islam, giving away 11 and 24 runs respectively.

In reply, Madrasa Hemayatul Islam achieved their target in just 10.1 overs, scoring 102 runs for the loss of five wickets. Md. Wahid was the top scorer for the team with 42 runs in 23 balls, followed by Asif Ali who scored 11 runs in 16 balls. Pratik Chettri took three wickets for Gorkha Pathshala H.S School, giving away 11 runs in two overs, while Nikhil Thapa took one wicket, giving away 17 runs in three overs.

Md. Wahid was declared the Man of the Match for his all-round performance. He scored 42 runs and took two wickets, giving away just 11 runs in three overs.

The match was well-contested by both teams, and the spectators enjoyed a thrilling display of cricket. The tournament was organized by the Shillong Cricket Association to promote cricket among young players and provide them with a platform to showcase their skills. The winners received the trophy and cash prize from the chief guest at the presentation ceremony held after the match.

The Assam government has taken a decision to appoint 10 medal winners of the 36th National Games, 2022

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Assam Government to Appoint 10 Medal Winners of National Games 2022 in Class III Posts

The Assam government has taken a decision to appoint 10 medal winners of the 36th National Games, 2022 in Class III posts under the Directorate of Sports and Youth Welfare. This decision was taken in the Cabinet Meeting held on Wednesday, April 19, and was announced by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.

The decision was taken with the aim of encouraging the youth to pursue sports and recognizing the achievements of sportspersons who have brought laurels to the state. The appointments will be made as per the Integrated Sports Policy of Assam 2017-2018.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma took to Twitter to share the details of the decision taken in the Cabinet meeting. He also shared the names of the 10 medal winners who will be appointed in the Class III posts.

The players who will be appointed in the Class III posts are Ananya Saikia (Silver and Bronze), Adnita Kakati (Silver), Ankushita Boro (Gold), Chayanika Gogoi (Two Silver), Sanma Brahma (Silver), Rongila Daimary (Silver), Bikram Changmai (Two Silver), Dipankar Sarmah (Bronze), Bangita Hazarika (Silver, Bronze) and Ananda Kumar Narzary (Gold, Bronze).

This decision by the Assam government is a step towards encouraging sports and recognizing the hard work and dedication of sportspersons in the state. It is hoped that this will inspire more young people to take up sports and make the state proud with their achievements.