Budding archers Sorang Yumi, Genung Tekseng, Maselo Mehu, Netan Drema Khrimey and their coach Kh.Elashini Devi proved their mettle in the National Games, raising hopes of their qualification for the next Olympics.
"It is really a rare feat achieved by our young sportspersons from our state and I know it is just the beginning," Tuki said in a statement here.
"I, on behalf of the government and the people of the state, congratulate our sportspersons who have proved beyond doubt that youths from the state have everything in them to compete at the highest level and win medals," he said.