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Assangthang Pragati Samaj Wins District Level Sports Meet 2026

Namchi, South Sikkim: Assangthang Pragati Samaj from the Namchi Block emerged as the champions of the District Level Sports Meet 2026 held at Bhaichung Bhutia Stadium, Namchi.

Earlier, the Block Level Sports Meet was organised at PM Shri Assangthang Secondary School, where Assangthang Pragati Samaj became the block champion and qualified for the district level competition. In the district meet, they competed against various youth clubs from different blocks under Namchi district and successfully lifted the championship trophy.

The team was led by Asit Rai, a renowned football coach from Assangthang. Through his dedication and guidance, he has helped uplift many young footballers from villages under 36 Assangthang GPU. He has been actively working for the promotion of sports at the village and state level in Sikkim, inspiring many youths to participate in football and other sporting activities.

Their victory has brought pride and recognition to the Assangthang community.

ANTHESTHY KRIYA

The Anthesthy Kriya of Late Harka Maya Rai, who left for her heavenly abode on 27th February 2026, will be held on 05th March 2026.
All relatives, friends, and well-wishers are kindly requested to join us in offering prayers at our residence at Upper Assangthang, Namchi.
Bhim Narayan Rai – Ph: 9734916230
Deep Rai – Ph: 9641753109

On the occasion of Block Level Sports Meet 2025 Dr. Nilima Thapa on successfully completing her PhD on “Buddhism and its Ethical Implications on Modern Businesses.”

Her dedication, hard work, and academic excellence make our entire Assangthang community proud. She is a true inspiration for the younger generation and a shining example of knowledge guided by values.

MY Bharat Kendra, Namchi Ministry of Youth and Sports to organise Block Level Sports Meet 2025 at PM Shri Assangthang Secondary School from 23-24 December 2025. Register your Youth Club, NGO, Association in the mention Event.