{"id":86319,"date":"2019-11-30T02:07:18","date_gmt":"2019-11-29T20:37:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=86319"},"modified":"2019-11-30T02:07:18","modified_gmt":"2019-11-29T20:37:18","slug":"hangpan-dada-memorial-trophy-tournament-for-tirap-held","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2019\/11\/30\/hangpan-dada-memorial-trophy-tournament-for-tirap-held\/","title":{"rendered":"Hangpan Dada memorial trophy tournament for Tirap held"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Laho, Khela to represent Tirap in boys&#8217; and girls&#8217; football<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>KHONSA, Nov 29:<\/strong> Laho and Khela will represent Tirap in the boys&#8217; and girls&#8217; football at the 4th State Level Hangpan Dada Memorial Trophy Tournament.<br \/>\nLaho defeated Khela 7-0 in the final match, played at Nehru Stadium here on Friday, and became the district champion.<br \/>\nOn the other hand, Kolam and KGBV will represent the district in the boys&#8217; and girls&#8217; volleyball tournament, respectively.<br \/>\nAttending the closing ceremony, Khonsa East MLA Wanglam Sawin spoke about the importance of taking part in sports activities.<br \/>\n&#8220;Apart from help benefits, sports teach young players about teamwork, help develop personality, and inculcate discipline,&#8221; Sawin said.<br \/>\nHe emphasized on teamwork, and also remembered the sacrifice made by martyr Hangpan Dada for the nation.<br \/>\nDescribing Dada as &#8220;an epitome of unity and courage,&#8221; the MLA said Dada &#8220;should be a positive role model for every youth to follow.&#8221;<br \/>\nMeanwhile, Sawin announced to contribute Rs 5 lakhs from his local area development fund for development of sports in the district, besides Rs 20,000 to the winners and runners-up teams as a token of encouragement.<br \/>\n36th CRPF Commanding Officer, SK Behura, also spoke.<br \/>\nLater, Sawin, Dada&#8217;s widow Chasen, and Commandant Behura gave away the prizes to the winners, runners-up and the best players of the tournament.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Laho, Khela to represent Tirap in boys&#8217; and girls&#8217; football KHONSA, Nov 29: Laho and Khela will represent Tirap in the boys&#8217; and girls&#8217; football at the 4th State Level Hangpan Dada Memorial Trophy Tournament. Laho defeated Khela 7-0 in the final match, played at Nehru Stadium here on Friday, and became the district champion. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-86319","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\/86319","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=86319"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86319\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}