durga maya limboo AWARDEE NATIONAL CHILD AWARD FOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT 2010 (SPORTS)
Durga maya limbo youngest daughter of Mr. Bhim Limboo and Mrs. Harka Maya Limboo resident of Rumbuk GPU under Daramdin constituency and an student of Class V of GJHS Rumbuk has been awarded the NATIONAL CHILD AWARD IN SPORTS for exceptional achievement in the field of sports 2010. She is an athletic at the age of 13. she was awarded a cash prize of 10.000/-, silver medal and a certificate by her Excellency the President of India Mrs. Prativa Devi Singh Patil at Rastrapati Bhawan New Delhi on the occasion of Children Day 2010. She was escorted by her teacher Ms. Solomi Lepcha and her elder sister Ms. Geeta Limboo. Her travel expenses to Delhi and support were taken up by Mr. R. B. Subba, Minister PWD Govt. of Sikkim, financial support by Ms. Bindu Subba RO and Mrs. Santa Subba RO resident of the same village and over all responsibilities were taken up by the School Headmaster, staff of GJHS Rumbuk and panchayat president.
Achievement details;
1. Runner up in open girls category Marathon race in Inter GPU level Sports festival Daramdin 2006-07 at the age of 9 years.
2. Winner of 1500mts race and Runner up in open women categories of 8oomts race at district level sports and games meet Gyalshing 2007 at the age of 10 yrs.
3. Winner 3000 mts race in Jan 2008 State rural sports competition 2007-08 under 16 categories sponsored by ministry of youth affairs sports , govt. of India at Gangtok . at the age 0f 11yrs.
4. Third in open women marathon (11 KM) in Platinum Jubilee celebration of Govt. Girls Sr. Sec. School Gyalshing west Sikkim 2008.
5. Winner of 800mts and 15oomts race constituency level under PYKKA 2009.
6. Third in 3000 mts race in district level PYKKA meet at Gyalshing in under 18 yrs categories 2009.
7. Third in 800mts and 1500mts race in state level athletic meet 2009 at Gangtok.
8. Winner of 800 mts race under 14 in XIth state level athletic meet 2010 and runner up in 1500 mts open categories.
