Guwahati News Desk: Union Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Kiren Rijiju inaugurated sports facilities in Sports Authority of India (SAI) Training Centre at North East Hill University (NEHU) Campus in Shillong, Meghalaya.
On the other hand, Assam Rifles Public School of Shillong becomes the first Khelo India Sports School of North-East India.
The northeast region can contribute around 25-30 percent of total medalist in the Olympics, says Kiren Rijiju.
Rijiju also added that Meghalaya’s capital city can be developed as a High Altitude Training Centre.