Arunachal Pradesh is one of the developing states of India, and while it may not be a mainstream hub for sports, athletes from this state are making waves in various competitions across the country. The state has produced several athletes who have represented the country in various national and international events, particularly in martial arts and football.
The sports industry in Arunachal Pradesh has immense potential, and with the right support and infrastructure, it can flourish and become a significant contributor to the state's economy. Football is the most popular and beloved sport in Arunachal Pradesh. Many talented footballers have emerged from Arunachal Pradesh and went on to represent Indian football clubs in various competitions. In recent years, martial arts have also gained recognition in the sports industry, and many athletes from Arunachal Pradesh have represented India in international competitions. Arunachal's teams such as- the Karate-do team, Wushu team, MMA team etc have performed well and brought accolades both at national and international platforms. Apart from football and martial arts, other sports have also gained popularity in Arunachal Pradesh such as badminton, weightlifting, and outdoor sports such as mountaineering etc.
Despite the vast pool of potential in Arunachal Pradesh, development of infrastructure and sports facilities in the state have only begun in the recent years, with several projects currently in the pipeline. Aside from infrastructure, the state government has taken steps to provide athletes with financial assistance.
Advancing the potential of the sporting talent, GoAP and various sports organisations have also engaged in the strategic marketing and branding campaigns to raise the state’s profile in the sporting arena.
In this context, we invite you to suggest and share feedback on the current sports scenario and ways to push forward the sports sector in the state.
sakthivel 1 year 3 months ago
Six indigenous games and sports – local archery, tug of war, bamboo race, cock fight, bhala throw (javelin throw) and 'leng leng' race – were organised to preserve, promote and popularise these games.26 ஜூலை, 2023
sakthivel 1 year 3 months ago
India have often faced hurdles in translating their success in events like the Asian Games and Commonwealth Games onto the global stage, and the path forward necessitates meticulous planning and absolute support if Indian athletes are to stamp their presence in the Olympics, which like the world championships in different sports is the ultimate test of sporting excellence.
sakthivel 1 year 3 months ago
Tawang, Ziro, Sela pass, Roing Itanagar, Bomdila, Anini, pasighat, Anjaw, Mechuka, Arunachal has something for everyone- the adventure ... ·
sakthivel 1 year 3 months ago
The state has invested substantially in sports infrastructure to provide athletes with world-class facilities. This includes 20 multipurpose indoor sports halls, a 15,000-capacity Golden Jubilee Outdoor Stadium, and seven new national-level stadiums. Notably, the DK Badminton Academy spanning 20,700 sq. m.29 செப்., 2023
sakthivel 1 year 3 months ago
Wood and shell, found in the Royal Cemetery of Ur, south Iraq, 2600–2400 BC. The Royal Game of Ur is the oldest playable boardgame in the world, originating around 4,600 years ago in ancient Mesopotamia. The game's rules were written on a cuneiform tablet by a Babylonian astronomer in 177 BC
sakthivel 1 year 3 months ago
is similar to the card game Rummy. It requires both strategy and luck to win the game. It is played by three or four players with 136 or 144 small tiles which may have Chinese characters or symbols. It is a game which involves strategy, tactics and memory.
sakthivel 1 year 3 months ago
With an area of about 8.4 Mn ha, Arunachal Pradesh is the largest among the 7 North-Eastern states of India and shares its international border with Bhutan, China and Myanmar. The geographic location of the state provides immense opportunities for international trade with South Asian countries. Major industries of the state include agriculture, art and crafts, weaving, cane and bamboo, horticulture, power and mineral-based industry. The state has one of the highest potentials for generating hydr
sakthivel 1 year 3 months ago
Further, as a mark of our protest against the Chinese action, Minister of Information and Broadcasting and Youth Affairs and Sports of India has cancelled his scheduled visit to China for the Games. Government of India reserves the right to take suitable measures to safeguard our interests.
sakthivel 1 year 3 months ago
Major industries of the state include agriculture, art and crafts, weaving, cane and bamboo, horticulture, power and mineral-based industry. The state has one of the highest potentials for generating hydropower in India.
sakthivel 1 year 3 months ago
Three wushu athletes from Arunachal Pradesh -- Nyeman Wangsu, Onilu Tega and Mepung Lamgu were blocked by China leading to India lodging a strong protest with Chinese authorities. It was the second instance of these three players missing a competition in China due to travel restrictions. China doesn’t recognise India’s sovereignty over Arunachal Pradesh, while India has consistently rejected China’s claim that the northeastern state is disputed territory.