Chamoli, May 31 -- The three-day Niti Extreme Ultra Run was ceremonially flagged off on Sunday in the picturesque and strategically significant Niti Valley of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand.

Organised by the Tourism Department in collaboration with the Indian Army and the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), the unique event has attracted 933 participants from 28 states across India. The initiative aims to promote tourism in border regions, showcase local culture on a national platform, and encourage fitness among youth.

The event was inaugurated by Cabinet Minister and District In-Charge Minister Bharat Singh Chaudhary, who flagged off the race. Speaking on the occasion, he said the state government is committed to the holistic developmen...