GUWAHATI, Aug 2: The 1st Battalion of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), Sonapur, organised a Mini Marathon and Patriotic Run at Golaghat on Sunday as part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav and Har Ghar Tiranga campaign.
Organised by ‘D’ Company under the guidance of Commandant Sunil Kaushik, the event was flagged off by Assistant Commandant and Company Commander Shibu Mandal. He highlighted the importance of the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign in promoting patriotism, national unity and respect for the National Flag, and urged people to hoist the Tricolour and contribute to nation-building.
SSB personnel, local villagers, youth and members of the public participated in the run, carrying the National Flag and raising patriotic slogans. The programme aimed to promote patriotism, physical fitness and a healthy, disciplined lifestyle.
The participants concluded the event by taking a pledge to serve the nation, uphold the honour of the Tricolour and adopt a healthy and disciplined way of life.
