*Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai Extends Heartfelt Congratulations*<\/p>\n
Amrit Today\/Raipur, 16 November2025\/ Students from Chhattisgarh\u2019s Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) delivered an exceptional performance at the 4th National Sports Competition held in Sundargarh, Odisha, from November 11 to 15, 2025, securing the second position nationwide. Nearly 7,000 participants from across India took part in the event. Representing Chhattisgarh, a 516-member contingent, including 466 student athletes selected through school, district, divisional, and state-level trials across 75 EMRS institutions participated in the national competition.<\/p>\n
Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai congratulated the entire team, noting that this achievement reflects the State government\u2019s sustained efforts to strengthen tribal education, enhance sports infrastructure, and continuously encourage young athletes.<\/p>\n
Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai lauded the team\u2019s remarkable success at the 4th EMRS National Sports Competition 2025, saying, \u201cChhattisgarh\u2019s second-place finish is a testament to the relentless hard work, dedication, and outstanding talent of our young players. My heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to the entire contingent.\u201d<\/p>\n
He further added that the State government is consistently working to expand sports facilities, upgrade training and coaching systems, and strengthen infrastructure in residential schools to nurture tribal talent. He expressed gratitude to the students, coaches, school management, and parents whose motivation and support enabled the children to excel on a national platform.<\/p>\n
Chhattisgarh\u2019s athletes delivered a stellar medal haul, winning a total of 162 medals including 55 gold, 43 silver, and 64 bronze. Their standout achievements included winning 10 gold, 9 silver, 7 bronze for swimming, 7 gold for Wrestling, 7 gold for Athletics, 5 gold medals in Taekwondo, 5 gold for Archery, 4 gold in Judo, and winning of 4 gold medals for Badminton.<\/p>\n
During the closing ceremony, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and Union Minister Shri Jual Oram presented the trophy to the Chhattisgarh contingent, marking a proud moment for the State.<\/p>\n
It is noteworthy that more than 27,300 students are enrolled across the 75 EMRS institutions in Chhattisgarh. These schools focus not only on academic excellence but also on the holistic mental and physical development of students. The consistent emphasis on quality education and sports development has enabled EMRS students to achieve this historic success, bringing honour to the Department of Tribal and Scheduled Caste Development as well as to the entire State.<\/p>\n
On this remarkable achievement, Tribal Development Minister Ramvichar Netam, Principal Secretary Sonmoni Borah, and Commissioner Dr. Saransh Mittar also extended their warm congratulations to all the winning students, teachers, and the entire team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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