- Shilp Group and Snehshilp Foundation organise 21 Km, 10 Km and 5 Km runs at GIFT City, Gandhinagar
- This run is a crucial step in spreading awareness and rallying support for the noble cause of eradicating drug addiction and substance abuse, with a special focus on our invaluable youth
- 20,000 participants and more have registered for the SHILP AARAMBH GIFT CUTY RUN SEASON 2.
NE HEALTH BUREAU
GANDHINAGAR, FEB 18
Olympic Medalist and 6 times AIBA Women’s World Champion as well as Pride of Indian Boxing Circuit Mary Kom flagged off the Second Season of “Shilp Aarambh – GIFT City Run 2024” to spread awareness against drug addiction here on Sunday.
21 Km, 10 Km and 5 Km run were organized by Shilp Group and Snehshilp Foundation at GIFT City, Gandhinagar. After the thundering success of the Season 1 of the Shilp Aarambh GIFT City Run in 2023, this run which is a crucial step in spreading awareness and rallying support for the noble cause of eradicating drug addiction and substance abuse, with a special focus on our invaluable youth, witnessed an ever better participation and much bigger edition of SEASON 2.
Commenting on this, Snehal Brahmbhatt, Founder of Snehshilp Foundation, emphasized the pivotal role of our youth as the true assets of the nation. Snehal Brahmbhatt said, “On the one hand it is important that we invest in the holistic development of our nation’s youth. On the other hand it is essential we safeguard them from the pitfalls of drug addiction and substance abuse. PM Narendra Modi Ji has launched Viksit Bharat@2047: Voice of Youth and he believes that our youth is both the agent of change as well as the beneficiaries of change. India has its largest young population ever and as Modi Ji said – Yahi Samay hai, Sahi Samay hai!”
Honoured to flag off Anti-Drug Marathon today at Gandhinagar Gujarat where children , youngsters and senior citizens zealously participated since 5 am in the morning to fight against this evil, create an awareness and also pledged to fight against the serious menace of drugs.… pic.twitter.com/wXOEiMF8Mv
— Sameer Wankhede (@swankhede_IRS) February 18, 2024
“Under the esteemed leadership of our Prime Minister and in line with the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan and Fit India initiatives, Shilp and Snehshilp Foundation have taken the initiative to organize this run. We are proud to have the support of the Physical Education Foundation of India (PEFI), an organization dedicated to the development and awareness of physical education and sports in the country,” Snehal Brahmbhatt added.
Many renowned dignitaries like Chiranjiv Patel – MD, PC Snehal Group of Companies; Sameer Wankhede, Additional Commissioner, DGTS; Kranti redkar – Actor, writer, director; Prof. Dr. Arjunsinh Rana, Vice Chancellor – SGSU- President – PEFI Gujarat – Brand Ambassador – Fit India Movement, Gujarat; Yogsevak Sheeshpal ji – Chairman of Gujarat State Yoga Board; Martin Peters – Director of residential services, Samarpan; Obi Unaka, Deputy director of residential services, Samarpan; Parth Oza – Youth motivator, singer, actor, music therapist; Prof. Dr. Rajul Gajjar – Vice Chancellor – GTU; KN Kher – GTU – registrar, Piyush Jain – Governing body member – Sports Authority Of India, MYAS – Govrt of India, National secretary – PEFI and Race Director Suri Paaji.
20,000 participants and more have registered for the SHILP AARAMBH GIFT CUTY RUN SEASON 2.