{"id":83583,"date":"2019-11-02T01:06:42","date_gmt":"2019-11-01T19:36:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=83583"},"modified":"2019-11-02T01:46:12","modified_gmt":"2019-11-01T20:16:12","slug":"tawang-festival-concludes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2019\/11\/02\/tawang-festival-concludes\/","title":{"rendered":"Tawang Festival concludes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>TAWANG, Nov 1:<\/strong> The four-day Tawang Festival concluded here on Thursday night with Chief Minister Pema Khandu and stand-up comedian Kapil Sharma attending the event.<br \/>\nKhandu thanked the television star for visiting Arunachal, and expressed hope that Sharma&#8217;s presence would help promote the state as an attractive tourist destination.<br \/>\nEarlier in the day, Sharma flagged in the 3rd edition of the MTB Challenge Tawang, in the presence of the CM, at Tawang monastery.<br \/>\nThe event coincided with the last day of the Tawang Festival. About 20 participants from all over the country participated in the race, which covered a distance of about 500 kms, from Itanagar to Tawang.<br \/>\nThe annual MTB event, initiated by the state government, was started with the aim of promoting mountain biking as a sport among the youths, and also to promote Arunachal as a premier destination for adventure tourism in India. (CMO)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TAWANG, Nov 1: The four-day Tawang Festival concluded here on Thursday night with Chief Minister Pema Khandu and stand-up comedian Kapil Sharma attending the event. Khandu thanked the television star for visiting Arunachal, and expressed hope that Sharma&#8217;s presence would help promote the state as an attractive tourist destination. Earlier in the day, Sharma flagged [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":83617,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-83583","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\/83583","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=83583"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83583\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}