Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio emphasized the importance of sports on National Sports Day, encouraging all stakeholders to persist in strengthening Nagaland's sporting ecosystem and inspiring a culture of active living, inclusivity, and excellence.
On National Sports Day today, Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio lauded the dedication and perseverance of the state's sportspersons. He stressed that sports play a significant role in fostering fitness, discipline, and teamwork. In a post on X, Mr. Rio appealed to all stakeholders to persist in strengthening Nagaland's sporting ecosystem and inspire a culture of active living, inclusivity, and excellence. The Chief Minister's call for strengthening the state's sporting ecosystem is not limited to today but is an ongoing endeavor. Separately, in commemoration of National Sports Day 2026, the Directorate of Youth Resources and Sports, Nagaland, will honor meritorious sportspersons for the period of 2025-26 this morning at a programme to be held in Kohima.
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Akashvani News
