{"id":81527,"date":"2019-10-14T00:42:26","date_gmt":"2019-10-13T19:12:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=81527"},"modified":"2019-10-14T00:42:26","modified_gmt":"2019-10-13T19:12:26","slug":"2nd-edition-of-namsai-champions-trophy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2019\/10\/14\/2nd-edition-of-namsai-champions-trophy\/","title":{"rendered":"2nd edition of Namsai Champions Trophy"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Dedicate time to fitness: Mein<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>NAMSAI, Oct 13:<\/strong> Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein urged the people of the state to dedicate time to fitness and lead a healthy life.<br \/>\nHe was speaking during the inaugural event of the second edition of the Namsai Champions Trophy, organised by the Namsai District Football Association, here Sunday.<br \/>\nHe also called on youths to take inspiration from Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju for &#8220;a disciplined and fit lifestyle and leading from the front to make fitness a national movement.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Along with sportspersons, commoners should also participate actively to stay fit and healthy and make the fit India movement a way of life,&#8221; he said.<br \/>\nHe also advocated for promotion of sports on a serious note while also expressing his concern over the youths leaning towards drug abuse. He said the drug abuse was gaining an alarming proportion which must be contained.<br \/>\nMein also recalled legendary footballer of Arunachal Pradesh, late Chow Indrajit Namchoom and announced the naming of the stadium coming up at Namsai in his memory.<br \/>\nHe also announced for naming the Government Polytechnic College, Namsai in memory of former minister and legislator of Namsai, CP Namchoom.<br \/>\nMLA Namsai Chow Zingnu Namchoom also spoke on the occasion.<br \/>\nPasighat (West) MLA Ninong Ering, Lekang MLA Jummum Ete Deori, DC Bijoy Talukdar, and former commissioner Tape Bagra also attended the event amongst others.<br \/>\nThe inaugural match was played between Tafragam FC and Lathao Youths. Tafragam FC won the match by 5-1. (DCM Media Cell)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dedicate time to fitness: Mein NAMSAI, Oct 13: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein urged the people of the state to dedicate time to fitness and lead a healthy life. He was speaking during the inaugural event of the second edition of the Namsai Champions Trophy, organised by the Namsai District Football Association, here Sunday. He [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":81549,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-81527","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\/81527","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=81527"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81527\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}