Fit India Freedom Run across the country from 13 August 2021 to 2 October 2021
Nehru Yuva Kendra Sanagthan, Haryana to conduct programmes in 22 districts covering 1650 villages
Chandigarh,12 August, 2021
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports as part of celebration of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav-India@75 is organizing Fit India Freedom Run 2.0 throughout the country. The Fit India Freedom Run 2.0 will commence on 13th August 2021 and conclude on 2nd October 2021. The aim is to encourage people to take up fitness activities such as running and sports in their daily lives. The above information was given by Shri GS Bajwa, Deputy Director (Haryana), Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan during a press conference on Wednesday.
Photo: Shri GS Bajwa, Deputy Director (Haryana), NYKS
He further said that Nationwide programmes will be virtually launched by Hon’ble Minister of State, Youth Affairs & Sports, Sh. Anurag Singh Thakur and Hon’ble Minister of State, Youth Affairs & Sports Sh. Nisith Pramanik on 13 August 2021. Subsequently, each week programmes will be held in 75 districts and at 75 villages in each district till 2nd October 2021. Thus, Fit India Freedom Runs will be organized in 744 districts, 75 villages in each of the 744 Districts.
Shri Bajwa informed that Nehru Yuva Kendra Sanagthan Haryana will conduct this programme in 22 districts of Haryana covering 1650 villages starting from Sonipat, Sirsa and Yamunanagar districts on 13th August. Every district will conduct fit India Run in 75 villages with participation of 75 Youth/Volunteers of existing youth clubs and NSS volunteers in Haryana.
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