Ranchi, June 26 -- A marathon was organised in Ranchi on Thursday to create awareness against drug abuse, with Tourism, Art, Culture, Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Sudivya Kumar flagging off the event from Bapu Vatika at Morabadi Ground.
The marathon concluded at Albert Ekka Chowk and witnessed participation from students of schools, colleges, universities, coaching institutes, sportspersons, government officials and members of the public.
Addressing the participants, Kumar said every step taken by the youth in the marathon reflected their commitment to building a drug-free Jharkhand. He said the state government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Hemant Soren, was committed to eliminating drug abuse through awareness and public ...