AGARTALA, April 9 (TIWN): The Agartala Marathon rally-2017 kicked off on Sunday morning, flagging off by Sports Minister Sahid Choudhury at Astabol.

The theme of the year was "Run for Health & Social Consciousness".

From Men the target was 21 KM, for women 10 KM and 2 KM.

Youths Affairs & Sports Director T Ray, Dr Sailesh K Yadav, IAS, Mission Director, NHM Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of Tripura, Dy Mayor Agartala Samar Chakraborty remained present on that occasion.