LEKHI, Feb 21: Jump Arunachal 2021 sporting event for national parkour & free running competition is underway for the youths and students being participated by representatives from seven states of the country.
Takam Tatung, President, Kreeda Bharati informed that the event is organsied by Kreeda Bharati, Arunachal Pradesh in which 7 participants from Arunachal Pradesh are also taking part. 
A total of 78 participants mostly students are taking part and representing the states of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Meghalaya, Assam, Tripura, Arunachal Pradesh with coach from Maharashtra. The participants are playing and taking part in various events of the discipline which include style run, speed run, parkour jam, wall jump, scatting, style jumping etc.
We will approach the state government, department of sports and youths affairs, Sports Authority of Arunachal Pradesh to support such event and youths participating in such event in future, Tatung said.
Inaugurating the sporting event as chief guest, Additional Secretary (Education) and Director (TCL) Ranphoa Ngowa said the state government has given meritorious sportspersons employment who are enjoying their life with dignity, urging participants to pursue games and sports with discipline and sincerity. 
A new threat is also affecting the youth by way of drug menace, he said appealing the youth and the student community to stay away from the clutch of drug addiction and join any type of sports and games to remain fit and fine with a healthy body and sound mind.

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