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Hari Krishna Exports hosted 5th Edition of Kisna Diamond Marathon

Hari Krishna Exports Pvt Ltd. India’s leading manufacturer of cut and polished diamonds hosted Kisna Diamond Marathon on 22 nd December 2019 at BKC, Bandra (E). The aim of this event was to promote the noble cause of ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’. With its 5th edition of marathon, the company successfully registered more than 8,000 runners.
The chief guests present at the marathon were Mr. Shri Ujjwal Nikkam- Public Prosecutor, Shri Madhukar Pandey- Joint Commissioner (Traffic), Shri Kapil Arora- Marathon Runner & Author, Mrs. Manisha Gupta- CNBC Awaaz Editor.
Hari Krishna Exports is the sole company in the diamond industry to host a marathon every year in order to encourage fitness and the cause ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’, the collected amount will be utilized for this cause. The organization has already placed bins and sign boards across various areas in Mumbai. Moreover to enhance this drive of cleanliness, Hari Krishna Group has built toilets across many villages in Maharashtra to create awareness about ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’ amongst masses.
Hari Krishna Group also organized practice and diet sessions for the runners thrice a week, to boost running amongst employees and participants. The marathon also witnessed great participation from the diamond industry. Winners of the marathon were entitled with exciting prizes worth Rs. 4,00,000. Shri Ghanshyam Dholakia, Founder and Managing Director, Hari Krishna Group,
said ‘’ We at Hari Krishna always believe in fitness and health. With Kisna Diamond Marathon, we always aim to encourage fitness and the noble cause of ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’ amongst employees and masses. It was great to witness maximum participants hitting the track with passion and determination for running. A lot of effort has been put to ensure an optimum experience.
The management has worked hard to put up a great show and it turned out to be successful event.’’ Shri Savji Dholakia, Founder and Chairman, Hari Krishna Group, said ‘’Sports and fitness is a way of life at Hari Krishna Group. It was great to witness the spirit of Mumbai on full display today coupled with exceptional zeal of runners which was the highlight of Kisna Diamond Marathon. It is heartening to know that Kisna Diamond Marathon has been witnessing a massive number of participants each year and with this event we have been successful in creating awareness about ‘‘Swach Bharat Abhiyan’’
Courtesy: Retail Jeweller India News Service
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