Guwahati, July 17: The Assam government is strengthening its sports ecosystem through expanded infrastructure development, improved training facilities and enhanced support programmes aimed at nurturing athletes with the potential to compete on global platforms.
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the state is focused on creating a strong foundation for sporting excellence by investing in modern facilities, professional coaching and athlete development initiatives. The efforts are designed to encourage young talent and provide aspiring sportspersons with better opportunities to achieve success at national and international levels.
The government’s sports development strategy focuses on upgrading infrastructure, promoting grassroots participation and building a supportive environment for athletes across disciplines. These initiatives are expected to help identify emerging talent and provide them with the resources needed to progress in their sporting careers.
Assam’s continued investment in sports reflects the state’s commitment to youth empowerment, healthy lifestyles and the creation of a sustainable pathway for athletes to represent the state and the country at major competitions.
With a focus on long-term development, Assam aims to establish itself as a centre for sporting excellence and contribute to India’s growing presence in international sports.