Asem Bhakta
Special Correspondent North East
Imphal: Dr. Kangabam Romeo Meetei, Director of the Manipur Chapter of the National Adventure Foundation (NAF), has been honored with the prestigious Brigadier Gyan Singh National Adventure Award 2025 in New Delhi. The award ceremony took place at YMCA New Delhi, with Lieutenant General Raman Dhawan, AVSM, VSM, ADC, President of NAF, presenting the honor.
About the Award
The Brigadier Gyan Singh National Adventure Award recognizes outstanding contributions to adventure sports, mountaineering, and sports climbing. Dr. Romeo’s dedication to promoting adventure activities over the past 40 years has been instrumental in developing adventure sports in Manipur.
Dr. Kangabam Romeo Meetei’s Achievements
– Led successful mountaineering expeditions, including the Mt. Everest expedition in 2011
– Conducted adventure programs for youth development and nation-building
– Served as a liaison officer for international mountaineering expeditions
– Trained in disaster management and rescue operations
– Produced documentary films on adventure sports
About the National Adventure Foundation (NAF)
The National Adventure Foundation (NAF) is a renowned organization that promotes adventure activities and sports among Indian youth, with 35 chapters across the country. As a socially oriented, philanthropic organization, NAF aims to develop character, personality, and nation-building through adventure programs.
Dr. Romeo’s achievement is a testament to his commitment to promoting adventure sports and activities in Manipur and beyond.
