{"id":253190,"date":"2024-12-03T00:15:50","date_gmt":"2024-12-02T18:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=253190"},"modified":"2024-12-03T00:15:50","modified_gmt":"2024-12-02T18:45:50","slug":"marathon-organised-in-boleng","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2024\/12\/03\/marathon-organised-in-boleng\/","title":{"rendered":"Marathon organised in Boleng"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>[Mingkeng Osik]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>BOLENG, 2 Dec:<\/strong> A marathon was organised here in Siang district on Sunday to promote health and community wellbeing and to spread awareness about the ill-effects of drug abuse.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">An initiative of Rural Development Minister Ojing Tasing, the marathon, themed &#8216;Drugs is suicide, paid in installments&#8217;, witnessed the participation of more than 150 individuals aged 15 years and above.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the women&#8217;s category, Jyoti Mane from Shi-Yomi district stood first, while Albina Doley from Oyan stood second, and Ajok Libang from Mariyang won the third prize. They received a cash prize of Rs 30,000, Rs 20,000 and Rs 10,000, respectively.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the men&#8217;s category Harang Cheri from Seppa stood first, while Somo Binggep from Delbing village stood second, and Taja Tatin from Sine village came third. They won a cash prize of Rs 50,000, Rs 30,000 and Rs 20,000, respectively.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Earlier, a series of pre-marathon activities were held at the government higher secondary school here, including essay writing and extempore speech competitions on the anti-drug campaign.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the extempore speech senior category competition, Binam Pabin won the first prize, Malaki Darang stood second, and Gebina Tatin won the third prize.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the extempore speech junior category competition, Jenny Pabin, Tempu Taki and Oyem Tasung won the first, second and third prize, respectively.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the essay writing senior category competition Gebinam Tatin won the first prize, followed by Aido Tatin in the second position, and Yayang Paboh taking the third prize.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the essay writing junior category competition, Jenny Pabin won the first prize, while Yang Mibang and Tempu Taki won the second and the third prize, respectively.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Addressing the participants of the marathon, Tasingencouraged the youths &#8220;life a healthy lifestyle with collective participation in such benevolent activities,:and urged the organisers to conduct more of such events for the betterment of the society in general.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Resource person Gumin Mize apprised the participants of the ill-effects of drug abuse and stressed the need for collective efforts to curb the drug menace.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Among others, Deputy Commissioner PN Thungon, Dr Oson Borang, government officials, public leaders and GBs attended the event.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Mingkeng Osik] BOLENG, 2 Dec: A marathon was organised here in Siang district on Sunday to promote health and community wellbeing and to spread awareness about the ill-effects of drug abuse. An initiative of Rural Development Minister Ojing Tasing, the marathon, themed &#8216;Drugs is suicide, paid in installments&#8217;, witnessed the participation of more than 150 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":253193,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-253190","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\/253190","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=253190"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253190\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/253193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=253190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=253190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=253190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}