Guwahati, Jan. 15 -- The Directorate of Sports & Youth Welfare (DSYW), Government of Assam, in partnership with Inspire Institute of Sport (IIS), has announced the plans to build a High-Performance Satellite Sports Centre in Guwahati, marking a major step towards building a structured elite sports ecosystem in the state and the wider North-East, as per a release from IIS.

The centre will anchor high-performance initiatives across seven priority sports, including Athletics, Archery, Taekwondo, Table Tennis, Lawn Tennis, Chess, and Swimming, with focused emphasis on athlete identification, coaching development, and long-term performance pathways aligned with India's Olympic ambitions.

As part of the rollout, Athletics, Archery, and Taekwo...