Shillong: Akashvani Shillong organized a 5-kilometer run in the city on Saturday morning to commemorate 90 years of its service in public broadcasting. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from students of various schools and colleges, as well as fitness enthusiasts from the region.
A Celebration of Public Service
The run was not just a physical activity but a tribute to the decades of dedicated service provided by Akashvani Shillong in informing, educating, and entertaining the public. Participants gathered early in the morning, with many wearing commemorative T-shirts and carrying banners highlighting the station's legacy.
Participation and Enthusiasm
Students from local educational institutions formed a significant portion of the participants, demonstrating the community's strong connection with the broadcaster. Fitness enthusiasts also joined in large numbers, making the event a vibrant display of health and community spirit.
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Manosh Das is based in Meghalaya and reports on local issues including security, politics, and social developments. He provides detailed coverage of events in the Northeast region, especially Meghalaya, reflecting ground-level realities and concerns of the state's diverse communities.
