The “Chief Minister’s One Mile Run” was organised at Rongli in Pakyong District, with support from the Independence Day Celebration Committee (IDCC) Rongli.
The event aimed to promote sports, healthy living, and instil discipline and dedication among the youth, under the message “Health is Wealth”. The initiative also focuses on expanding access to sports in rural and remote areas, providing a platform to identify and nurture young talent.
Students, teachers, parents, and community members participated in the run. Participants and local educators welcomed the initiative and expressed support for similar events in the future to encourage physical activity and fitness awareness among young people.
