India, April 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

A "Run for Nutrition" Half Marathon was successfully organised in Mizoram on 18th April 2026 as part of ongoing efforts under 8 th Poshan Pakhwada  to raise awareness about the importance of nutrition and healthy lifestyles. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from around 500 adults and children, reflecting strong community engagement towards the cause of nutrition and well-being.

The marathon aimed to sensitise citizens about the significance of balanced diets, regular physical activity, and adopting healthy habits from an early age. Participants from different age groups came together to spread the message of "Healthy Body, Healthy Mind," reinforcing the im...