Speed Post News Network

Nawada : A half-marathon was flagged off by Nawada DM Kaushal Kumar on January 9, 2018, morning, to highlight the evil of dowry and child-marriage. The 13 km run started from the Homeguard depot at Khanpur (Hisua) and ended at Harishchandra Stadium in Nawada town.

The event was a precursor to the upcoming formation of a human-chain on January 21 to drive home Bihar CM Nitish Kumar’s drive against the menace of dowry and child-marriage in society. Civil SDO, Nawada, Rajesh Kumar and District Public Relation Officer (DPRO) Parimal Kumar also accompanied the DM.
The DM awarded prizes to winners : Krishna Kumar, Ranjit Kumar and Kaushal Kumar besides half-a-dozen runners-up. Many young youth participated the run braving the biting chill and the low temperature of 5 degree Celsius.

One thought on “Nawada DM flags of half-marathon”

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *