Fit India Freedom run held
Source: The Sangai Express
Chandel, October 19 2026:
In an effort to nurture healthy living and instill enduring habits of physical fitness among the youths in remote border regions, the Assam Rifles organised the Fit India Freedom Run 7.0 at Chakpikarong in Chandel district.
Assam Rifles in a statement said that the initiative was designed to encourage young minds to embrace an active lifestyle, highlighting the vital importance of regular physical exercise in maintaining overall well-being and building strong community character.
The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from schoolchildren from Chakpikarong, who successfully completed a spirited 5 km run.
Throughout the course, the participants demonstrated impressive energy, determination and a remarkable spirit of sportsmanship.
Assam Rifles personnel personally motivated and encouraged the young runners, fostering discipline, camaraderie and community involvement among the participants.
By facilitating this event, the security forces reaffirmed their commitment to promoting fitness awareness, nurturing sporting enthusiasm and empowering youth across remote areas, added the release by the Assam Rifles.




