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Celebrating Excellence: Governor Honors Wushu Cadets in Shillong
In a special ceremony held at Raj Bhavan in Shillong, the Governor of Meghalaya, CH Vijayashankar, honored distinguished Wushu cadets from the Boys Sports Company of the Assam Regimental Centre (ARC). The event took place on Wednesday and recognized the young athletes for their exceptional performances and dedication to the martial art of Wushu. Their achievements in various national and international sporting events have brought pride to their regiment and the northeastern region.
The Assam Regimental Centre has a long-standing connection with Raj Bhavan, having been established in 1941 during the Second World War within the premises itself. This historical link was highlighted during the ceremony when Brigadier Vikas Rai Shandilya presented the Governor with a souvenir picture symbolizing the enduring collaboration between the two institutions.
Brigadier Vikas and Lt. Col. Manoj Kumar Chand provided the Governor with an overview of the Assam Regimental Centre’s initiatives in promoting sports such as Wushu and football. They emphasized the center’s commitment to nurturing talent and fostering a spirit of discipline among its cadets.
The Governor expressed his admiration for the team of officers and cadets, praising their dedication and resilience. He emphasized the importance of discipline and perseverance in shaping young champions. In his address to the cadets, he remarked, “Your achievements in Wushu reflect not just personal excellence but embody the spirit of service, discipline, and national pride. It is heartening to see you uphold the highest standards of sporting excellence under the aegis of the Assam Regimental Centre.”
Following the felicitation, the cadets were given an educational tour of Raj Bhavan. They were introduced to the architectural history of the building, its role in state governance, and the values of leadership and civic duty it represents. The Governor also stressed the importance of promoting indigenous sports like Wushu to harness the potential of youth and foster a sense of national identity through athletic endeavors.
This event highlights the ongoing efforts of the Meghalaya Raj Bhavan to support and celebrate the talents of young citizens. By recognizing and encouraging sporting excellence, the Governor aims to inspire future generations to pursue their passions with dedication and determination.
Key Highlights from the Ceremony
- Recognition of Achievements: The Governor honored the Wushu cadets for their outstanding performances in national and international competitions.
- Historical Connection: The Assam Regimental Centre has a deep-rooted history with Raj Bhavan, dating back to its establishment in 1941.
- Promotion of Sports: The Governor emphasized the need to promote indigenous sports to develop youth potential and strengthen national identity.
- Educational Tour: The cadets were given an insightful tour of Raj Bhavan, learning about its architectural significance and role in governance.
- Commitment to Discipline: The Governor praised the cadets for their discipline and resilience, highlighting these qualities as essential for success.
Through such initiatives, the Raj Bhavan continues to play a vital role in nurturing talent and inspiring the youth to achieve excellence in various fields. The event not only celebrated the achievements of the cadets but also reinforced the importance of sports in shaping a strong and disciplined society.
