Dimapur: Akashvani Kohima organised the ‘Akashvani Marathon’ on Friday as part of the nationwide celebration marking 90 years of broadcasting in India.
The marathon, which began at Old MLA Hostel junction and concluded at High School junction, was organised to promote fitness, public participation and national unity in line with the vision of a healthy and active India.
Kohima DC B Henok Buchem flagged off the marathon.
Speaking on the occasion, Buchem said the event symbolised a marathon of voices, music, news and stories that have reached millions of people through broadcasting over the decades.
He said the occasion was not only a milestone in the history of broadcasting but also a celebration of unity fostered through shared narratives and songs.
The DC thanked Akashvani for its many decades of innovation and dedicated public service, connecting people across the country through news and programmes.
Altogether, 180 students from six govt schools participated in the marathon
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