Archive · 29 Jun 2025
Modi Praises Bodoland CEM Cup as Symbol of Unity & Hope
Imagine a place called Bodoland that used to have problems.
Now, it's known for its football!
The Prime Minister talked about a big football tournament there called the Bodoland CEM Cup, which is bringing people together and giving hope.
Thousands of teams and players are participating, showing how much things have changed.
Footballers from Bodoland are even becoming famous, showing everyone what they can do.
The leaders say this change is because of working together to make things better.
PM Modi highlighted the Bodoland CEM Cup as a symbol of unity and hope in the BTR.
The tournament involves over 3,700 teams and nearly 70,000 players, including many girls.
Modi noted a shift in BTR from conflict to a focus on youth and sports.
Several footballers from the region were mentioned as examples of the new generation's achievements.
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma credited PM Modi for the BTR's transformation.
- Who
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi
- What
- PM Modi highlighted the Bodoland CEM Cup as a symbol of unity and hope in BTR.
- When
- June 29
- Where
- Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR), Assam
- Why
- To celebrate the positive changes in BTR and promote unity through sports.
- Tournament Name
- Bodoland CEM Cup
- Teams Participating
- Over 3,700
- Players Participating
- Nearly 70,000
- Key Players Mentioned
- Halicharan Narzary, Durga Boro, Apurna Narzary, and Manabir Basumatary
- Budget
- Rs 6.44 crore
- Prize Money
- Rs 72.55 lakh
