Kiren Rijiju, Anurag Singh Thakur launch Fit India Freedom Run 3.0 on Gandhi Jayanti at Major Dhyanchand National Stadium, New Delhi

The launch of Fit India Freedom Run 3.0 took place at the Major Dhyanchand National Stadium in New Delhi this morning on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti.

The third edition was jointly launched with a Fit India Plog Run by Law and Justice Minister Kiren Rijiju and Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Anurag Singh Thakur. It will go on till 31st of October.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Rijiju mentioned said that when Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Fit India movement in 2019, his vision was to make the entire nation fit. Mr. Rijiju said this movement has become a massive success over the years. He said everyone is now interested in joining the movement and the Fit India mobile app is also being downloaded with much enthusiasm every single day.

Echoing his sentiments, Mr. Anurag Thakur urged people to keep working towards Prime Minister’s vision of taking India to new heights. He said the first way to reach that goal is by taking fitness to new level. He also urged for a record number of participation in this edition of the Freedom Run. He added that there is no better occasion than to start the third edition of this successful run on Gandhi Jayanti and culminate it on Ekta Divas, which is the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on 31st of October.