{"id":28634,"date":"2018-05-14T01:29:18","date_gmt":"2018-05-13T19:59:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=28634"},"modified":"2018-05-14T01:34:00","modified_gmt":"2018-05-13T20:04:00","slug":"governor-urges-parents-to-encourage-children-towards-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2018\/05\/14\/governor-urges-parents-to-encourage-children-towards-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"Governor urges parents to encourage children towards sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, May 13:<\/strong> Governor BD Mishra has urged parents and guardians to encourage their wards to take up games and sports to maintain a healthy lifestyle and bring laurels to the state.<br \/>\nMishra said this on Sunday during a function at Raj Bhavan to felicitate &#8216;badminton players of Raj Bhavan badminton stadium&#8217; who won medals, and also those who participated in the recently concluded 2nd edition of the North East Junior Prize Money Badminton tournament.<br \/>\nHe said motivating children and youths towards sporting activities would help promote a healthy environment and contain drug abuse and other social menace.<br \/>\nThe governor advised the shuttlers to work harder to hone their techniques and win awards at national and international levels.<br \/>\n&#8220;The players of the state have huge potential and they can to better than others in every arena of the game,&#8221; he said.<br \/>\nMishra advised shuttlers in the age group of 4-15 years to focus on their game but also to concentrate on their studies. (PRO)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, May 13: Governor BD Mishra has urged parents and guardians to encourage their wards to take up games and sports to maintain a healthy lifestyle and bring laurels to the state. Mishra said this on Sunday during a function at Raj Bhavan to felicitate &#8216;badminton players of Raj Bhavan badminton stadium&#8217; who won medals, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":28653,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-28634","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\/28634","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=28634"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28634\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}