Reviving Tradition, Celebrating Heritage!
The newly inaugurated Traditional Sports Centre at the Old Amingaon Railway Station heritage site marks a significant step towards preserving and promoting the rich sporting heritage of Assam and the Northeast. The centre will promote traditional sports of Assam and the Northeast, including Dhopkhel, Tang-Guti, Peng Khel, Kori-Khel, Roshi-Tana, Mukna & Yubi Lakpi of Manipur and Insuknawm of Mizoram.
With a dedicated space for traditional sports, the centre aims to encourage participation, foster collaboration and facilitate state and national-level competitions.
A Historic Landmark, A New Beginning!
Shri Chetan Kumar Shrivastava, General Manager, Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) inaugurated the Traditional Sports Centre at the heritage site of Old Amingaon Railway Station on 27th October 2026.
Developed by the N. F. Railway Sports Association (NFRSA), this unique initiative transforms a historic railway platform into a vibrant space for preserving indigenous sports, embodying the vision of Vikas (Development) alongside Virasat (Heritage).
By blending railway heritage with cultural preservation, NFR takes another meaningful step towards celebrating the Northeast’s rich legacy and keeping its traditions alive for future generations.
Preparedness for Tropical Cyclone TC02B (Arnab)
Reviewed cyclone Arnab preparedness ahead of expected landfall on 28th October.
Safety protocols and rapid restoration measures are in place across Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam divisions.
War rooms are active at Zonal, Divisional and Board level. Round-the-clock monitoring is underway.
Passenger safety is the top priority. Around 600 km of track is under close watch.
Relief wagons with repair material are stationed at Krishna Canal, Bitragunta, Mamidipudi, Visakhapatnam, Palasa and Ponduru.
Diesel locos, power units and ambulances are on standby at key junctions. Earthmovers, tree cutters and restoration tools are placed at short intervals.
Wind speed and water level are checked every hour.
Senior officials are on site.
Coordination with NDRF and State Disaster Authorities is active.
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