Assam Chief Minister Honors Para-Athletes at North East Para Sports Meet 2024 Closing Ceremony
Guwahati: In a heartfelt gesture of support, Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma attended the closing ceremony of the 1st North East Para Sports Meet 2024. The event, held at Sarusajai Sports Complex, celebrated the achievements of para-athletes from across the region.
During his address, the Chief Minister lauded the courage and unwavering spirit displayed by the participants. He acknowledged their dedication to sports despite challenges, calling them an inspiration for all. Reflecting on India’s remarkable performance at the Paris Paralympics, Dr. Sarma emphasized the potential of athletes from the North East to shine on global platforms.
The event also featured captivating cultural performances, which the Chief Minister praised for showcasing the region’s rich heritage. He commended the organizers for hosting such an inclusive and motivational event, highlighting its role in encouraging para-athletes to pursue their dreams.
Dr. Sarma expressed hope that initiatives like the North East Para Sports Meet would open doors for more talent from the region. He reiterated the government’s commitment to promoting inclusive sports and providing opportunities for athletes with disabilities to excel.
The North East Para Sports Meet 2024 marks a significant step toward fostering inclusivity and nurturing sports talent in the region. With events like this, the para-athletes’ journey to greater recognition and success seems brighter than ever.
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To encourage participants of the 1st North East Para Sports Meet 2024, HCM Dr @himantabiswa attended the Closing ceremony in Sarusajai and motivated the para-athletes with his words of encouragement.
— Chief Minister Assam (@CMOfficeAssam) November 29, 2024
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