{"id":777,"date":"2017-09-09T02:12:54","date_gmt":"2017-09-08T20:42:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=777"},"modified":"2017-09-09T02:12:54","modified_gmt":"2017-09-08T20:42:54","slug":"marathon-organized-to-mark-maitree-diwas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2017\/09\/09\/marathon-organized-to-mark-maitree-diwas\/","title":{"rendered":"Marathon organized to mark Maitree Diwas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>TAWANG, Sep 8:<\/strong> A marathon race from Tawang Monastery to War Memorial was organized here on Friday as part of the &#8216;Tawang Maitree Diwas&#8217; to be celebrated on September 10 and 11.<br \/>\nThe race with theme &#8216;Run for Peace, Friendship and Unity&#8217; was flagged off by Parliamentary Secretary (Planning and Personnel) Chau Zingnu Namchoom in presence of MLA Tsering Tashi, Brig. MP Singh, Commander, Station HQs. Tawang.<br \/>\nIn total, 410 runners, both male and female, participated in the race, which was held in three categories&#8211;junior, senior and veteran.<br \/>\nPainting competition on topics &#8216;Environment&#8217; and &#8216;Indian Army&#8217; and essay competition on &#8220;National Integration&#8217; and &#8216;Swachh Bharat&#8217; were conducted among the students of eight schools of Tawang on Thursday in connection with the event.<br \/>\nSponsored by Chief Minister Pema Khandu, &#8216;Tawang Maitree Diwas&#8217; is being celebrated after a gap of 6 years. It is being organized jointly by Indian Army, District Administration and Yuva Arunachal.<br \/>\nThe main objective o the event is to strengthen the civil-military bond.<br \/>\nFounder of Art of Living Sri Sri Ravi Shankar and MoS Home Kiren Rijiju are expected to attend the programme. DIPRO<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TAWANG, Sep 8: A marathon race from Tawang Monastery to War Memorial was organized here on Friday as part of the &#8216;Tawang Maitree Diwas&#8217; to be celebrated on September 10 and 11. The race with theme &#8216;Run for Peace, Friendship and Unity&#8217; was flagged off by Parliamentary Secretary (Planning and Personnel) Chau Zingnu Namchoom in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-777","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777","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=777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}