Special Olympics Bharat–Nagaland (SON)marked a proud presence at the National Youth Leadership Summit 2025, held at Pinegrove School, Dharampur, Himachal Pradesh, from December 17 to 19, 2027.
Nagaland was represented by Seli Tucker (Mentor), Visano Chaya (Special Athlete Leader) of Cherry Blossom School, Kohima, and Akhriebu Peseyie (Youth Leader) from G. Rio Higher Secondary School, Kohima. The summit brought together youth leaders, athlete leaders and mentors from 26 states across the country.
Hosted by Special Olympics Bharat–Himachal Pradesh, the summit focused on strengthening inclusive leadership, raising awareness and harnessing the power of unified communities.
It highlighted the transformative role of sports in empowering persons with disabilities. Delegates were further reinforced with the values and mission of the Special Olympics, fostering unity, confidence and inclusive growth.
Sessions were led by Kalash Kaushal and her team from the National Office, Special Olympics Bharat, Delhi, who provided impactful and inspiring platforms for shared learning and leadership development.
Meanwhile, Special Olympics Nagaland extended gratitude to the school authorities and principals of Cherry Blossom School and G. Rio Higher Secondary School, Kohima for their continued support.
Nagaland: SON partakes at National Youth Leadership Summit
DIMAPUR, Dec 27 (NPN)