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Our CorrespondentKohima, Nov. 18 (EMN): The Nagaland Olympic Association (NOA) on Friday felicitated sportspersons who brought laurels to the state by winning medals at the 2nd Northeast Olympic Games (NEOG) 2022 held in Shillong, Meghalaya. Nagaland won 79 medals, including 18 gold, 17 silver and 44 bronze at the sporting event, a noticeable improvement from its performance of 6 gold, 9 silver and 27 bronze in the first edition of NEOG in 2018. Neiketoule Belho from the state also won the best athlete (men) award for winning the 100m race and long jump, and Niansai T was awarded best athlete (U-20 girls) for winning 800m and 1500m races at the event. Speaking at the felicitation programme held in the State Banquet Hall in Kohima, Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio, who is also the president of NOA, commended the sportspersons, associations of various disciplines, coaches and support staff on behalf of the state government, the people and the NOA. He maintained that Nagaland has been hit by insurgency movement for so long and is till with ‘disturbed area’ tag under the AFSPA. He added that a settlement to the Naga political issue is yet to be arrived at despite the ceasefire in...
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