Srinagar, Oct. 26 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday called for nurturing local talent and promoting healthy living as he addressed the award ceremony of the Kashmir Marathon and congratulated all the winners for their outstanding achievements.

A total of 68 medals were awarded, comprising 34 medals each in the Full Marathon and Half Marathon categories. The LG noted that every medal represented dedication, perseverance, and the pursuit of a dream, an official press release said.

In his address, the LG emphasised that the true spirit of a marathon lies not only in its winners but also in every participant who completes the race. He stated that those who finish after hours of sustained effort often overcome equally challenging ...