{"id":222745,"date":"2023-08-22T00:33:47","date_gmt":"2023-08-21T19:03:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=222745"},"modified":"2023-08-22T00:33:47","modified_gmt":"2023-08-21T19:03:47","slug":"senior-citizens-felicitated-on-intl-senior-citizens-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2023\/08\/22\/senior-citizens-felicitated-on-intl-senior-citizens-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior citizens felicitated on Int&#8217;l Senior Citizens&#8217; Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Correspondent<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>PASIGHAT, 21 Aug:<\/strong> Fifteen senior citizens of East Siang district were felicitated by the East Siang district unit of the Arunachal Pradesh Service Pensioners&#8217; Association (APSPA) on the occasion of the International Senior Citizens&#8217; Day celebration here on Monday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Those felicitated included retired research department director Aduk Tayeng, retired PI Bolet Lego, retired school principal Bormoti Dai, and 12 other retired officials.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">They were honoured with traditional attires and mementoes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The APSPA unit also organised a programme which was attended by retired servicemen and senior citizens of the area.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">APSPA president and retired education director Bodong Yirang urged the young generation to &#8220;show respect to your parents, teachers and elders.&#8221; He also asked the youths to &#8220;be kind towards weak and old people and treat them with humanity.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">APSPA adviser Malo Komut highlighted the various social welfare activities of the pensioners in the district, and informed that the service pensioners&#8217; union has adopted three lower primary schools in the district to assist the school management committees to improve the teaching-learning process.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">APSPA general secretary Dr Onik Moyong, vice president Kaling Koyu, and retired commissioners Tahang Taggu and Tajom Taloh also spoke.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Correspondent PASIGHAT, 21 Aug: Fifteen senior citizens of East Siang district were felicitated by the East Siang district unit of the Arunachal Pradesh Service Pensioners&#8217; Association (APSPA) on the occasion of the International Senior Citizens&#8217; Day celebration here on Monday. Those felicitated included retired research department director Aduk Tayeng, retired PI Bolet Lego, retired school [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":222748,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-222745","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=222745"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222745\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/222748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}