Seen here is the official mascot of the South Asian Cross Country and 56th National Cross Country Championships, to be held on 26th March 2022 at Kohima. Abu Metha, Vice President of the Athletics Federation of India said that the mascot, named Akimji, depicts “a joyous happy running Hornbill.” Akimji, he further said, was a connotation of the word ‘ambition’. (Photo: @abumetha)
