New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS), in collaboration with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), on Sunday organised the first-ever global edition of the Viksit Bharat Run 2025, spanning more than 100 countries.
The initiative formed part of Seva Pakhwada (17 September – 2 October), held under the theme “Run to Serve the Nation.”
According to an official statement, the event aimed to inspire collective action for nation-building while fostering unity through a spirit of service. Community runs covering 3–5 km were conducted at iconic and accessible locations across the world. Cities such as Bangkok, Beijing, Beirut, Bishkek, Brunei, Dili, Doha, Galle, Nairobi, Kuala Lumpur, Ljubljana, Mandalay, Melbourne, Perth, Riyadh, Rome, Seoul, Sydney and Tokyo witnessed enthusiastic participation. The run was also held in Bhutan, Switzerland, Tanzania and several other locations.
