Shillong the Host city for 2022 National Games
With Meghalaya successfully being able to bid as the host for the 2022 national games on March early this year, Shillong city on Monday has received the official hosting contract for this main event.
The State Olympic president John Kharshing on Monday clarify that the contract will be examine by finance, law and other department of the state. Prior the finalising, the report will be sent to the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) for the final consent. Then both the State and Central will sign the agreement.
Under these agreements certain milestones will be set by both the department and need to complete within a given fixed time.
With this successful bidding Meghalaya will be the third state in the northeast to host the country’s most prestigious sporting events after Assam and Manipur.