Nashik NaMo Yuva Run Set for Sunday With 4,000+ Registered

The event serves as a local push in the BJP’s drug‑awareness drive during Seva Pakhwada tied to the prime minister’s birthday.

Overview

The run is scheduled to start at 6:00 a.m. on September 21 from Anant Kanhere Maidan on Trimbak Road in Nashik.
Maharashtra Water Resources Minister Girish Mahajan will flag off the event and has urged schools, colleges and government staff to drive participation.
Organisers report more than 4,000 registrations and say outreach has focused on mobilising college students around a Drug‑free India message.
The marathon is billed as part of a 15‑day state programme linked to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday under the broader Nasha Mukt Bharat effort.
Similar youth runs are planned nationwide, with Delhi BJP Yuva Morcha expecting about 5,000 participants at Delhi University Sports Complex at 6:30 a.m., to be announced by J.P. Nadda and Tejasvi Surya.