Army organises 'Run for Fun' marathon in Kishtwar

The Army today organised 'Run for Fun' marathon for the people of Kishtwar district, conveying the message of clean environment and peaceful co-existence.
The 10 kilometre half marathon registered a participation of 3,000 people, a defense spokesman said.
"More than 3,000 people from various parts of the district including residents from far flung villages of the area participated in the 10 kilometre half-marathon," he said.
The event was followed by a 2.5 km run-cum-walk for senior citizens of the district in which a large number of elders from the area participated.
"The message of cleanliness was conveyed during both the events," he said.

The Sector Commander of Counter Insurgency Force Delta, Kishtwar lauded the efforts of civil administration and the society towards organizing such socio-communal and environmental activities.