DIPR
Kakching, Aug 12:
As part of the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign, a ‘Tiranga Yatra’ marathon was held today at the DC Office Complex in Kakching district. The District Administration Kakching led by Deputy Commissioner Rohit Anand, IAS today flagged off the marathon from the DC Office Complex.
A total number of 143 students participated in today’s marathon. 113 boys and 30 girls from Irengband High School, Kakching Khunou Makha High School, Kakching Model High School, JRD Pathseekers’ Academy, Padma Ratna English School, Kakching Higher Secondary School and MMS Genius Academy participated in today’s marathon.
Participating students covered the distance upto Kakching Sumak Leikai before returning back to the starting point. A ‘Tiranga’ pledge was also taken during the event. On the other hand, the District Level Officers (DLOs) and other officials also participated in today’s event and cheered for the students.
The winners of the marathon were declared later on by the officials. In the girls category, RK Malemnganbi from Class IX of Kakching Higher Secondary School secured the first placefollowed by Oinam Albina Devi from Class VIII of MMS Genius Academy took the second place and SapamAbenao Devi from Class IX of JRD Pathseekers’ Academy came in the third place.
In the boys category, Naorem Rajen Singh from Class XI of Kakching Higher Secondary School came first, Thingna Gattakumar Singh from Class IX of Kakching Khunou Government High School took the second place and Sougaijam Malemnganba Singh from Class XII of Kakching Higher Secondary School secured the third place.
The District Administration Kakching informed that the prizes for the marathon competition will be distributed on the August 15th this month.
