It takes a village… A look at how Manipur is getting it so right with sports

How does a tiny state generate 18 Arjuna awardees and batches of star boxers, footballers, weightlifters, archers and even judo and wushu players? The answer lies partly in a tradition of community volunteering that dates back to its days as a monarchy. It was another busy day in Ima Kheitel, the market run by women […]

How does a tiny state generate 18 Arjuna awardees and batches of star boxers, footballers, weightlifters, archers and even judo and wushu players? The answer lies partly in a tradition of community volunteering that dates back to its days as a monarchy. It was another busy day in Ima Kheitel, the market run by women […]

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