Lovely Professional University, Punjab emerged as the best overall universities at the archery event of the Khelo India University Games 2023.
While the Games are mainly being held in Guwahati, Shillong hosted archery from February 20 at the SAI Centre on the NEHU campus.
Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya stood second and Savitribai Phule Pune University was place in the third place in the men’s category.
Women of the Lovely Professional University Punjab also emerged as the best, while Savitribai Phule Pune University and Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya stood second and third respectively.
The concluding day of the event was attended by Secretary to the government of Meghalaya and President of the Archery Association of Meghalaya Matsiewdor War Nongbri, Rama Shankar Ram General Manager BSNL Meghalaya, Raj Kumar Giridhari Singh Finance Officer NEHU and others.
A total of 16 sporting events are being held in the Assam city with more than 4,500 youth taking part.
The Games will run until February 29.