Mizoram weightlifter

Aizawl, May 19: In a significant move to recognize and support the achievements of its athletes, the Mizoram government has allocated a piece of land to weightlifter Jeremy Lalrinnunga. The official documents were handed over by Sports Minister Robert Romawia Royte on Thursday, marking a milestone in Lalrinnunga’s career.

Lalrinnunga, a talented weightlifter from Mizoram, has made the nation proud with his remarkable performances on the international stage. Recognizing his exceptional talent and dedication, the Mizoram government decided to allot him a housing plot as a token of appreciation. The plot was officially handed over to Lalrinnunga’s parents, who received the land settlement certificate on behalf of their son.

Minister Royte expressed his gratitude to the council of ministers for unanimously agreeing to allocate the housing plot to Lalrinnunga following his gold medal wins in the Commonwealth Games 2022. The process of land allotment was expedited by the land revenue and settlement department in collaboration with the local council of Ainawn Veng, the area where Lalrinnunga resides.

Emphasizing the government’s commitment to supporting and encouraging talented athletes, Royte highlighted the establishment of awards for sportspersons at various levels, including national, international, and Olympic competitions. He conveyed his best wishes to Lalrinnunga as he continues his journey and endeavors to secure an Olympic gold medal for the country.


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This gesture by the Mizoram government exemplifies the importance of nurturing and recognizing sporting talent.

By providing Lalrinnunga with a plot of land, the government not only acknowledges his accomplishments but also aims to inspire other aspiring athletes in the state. This act serves as a reminder that hard work, determination, and excellence in sports are valued and rewarded.

Jeremy Lalrinnunga’s journey is a testament to the potential that resides within Mizoram’s youth. As he continues to represent the nation on the global stage, his story will undoubtedly inspire and motivate countless young athletes to pursue their dreams and strive for greatness.

The Mizoram government’s decision to allot land to Lalrinnunga demonstrates the state’s commitment to nurturing and supporting its sporting talents. It is a step towards creating an environment that fosters the growth of sports and recognizes the immense contributions of athletes like Lalrinnunga. With such initiatives, Mizoram is poised to become a hub for sporting excellence and a beacon of hope for young athletes across the country.