This home runs on fresh air and sunlight. Built on a 220 sq ft plot, the home is equipped with solar panels and a sewage managing unit, and can accommodate up to six people. It took two months and cost about Rs 1.5 lakh.
She lost her father a year ago which led to a financial strain on the family. It was her mother, Biakveli Darlong, who took it upon herself to support and educate her daughter.
Chetna spends close to five hours each day training and is currently preparing for the national-level selections, which are likely to take place in the next two months.
Jamuna Bodo made a mark in women’s boxing by winning gold in the 2013 Second Nations Cup International Sub-Junior Girls Boxing Tournament held in Serbia.
17-year-old boxer Sachin Siwach won a gold medal in the 49 kg category at the recently concluded Youth World Boxing Championship at St. Petersburg, Russia.