Team News Riveting
Hyderabad, June 30
India’s mining major NMDC has partnered with Hyderabad Runners Society for the Hyderabad Marathon to be held on August 27 and 28, 2022.
NMDC has become the title sponsor for Hyderabad Marathon this year onwards. Hyderabad Runners gear up for 11 th Edition of Annual City Mega Sporting Event.
Speaking on this collaboration, Sumit Deb, CMD, NMDC, said, “NMDC is a patron of the idea that healthy lifestyle is the foundation of growth and we have invested decades in bringing fitness to the fore. In line with our Prime Minister’s vision of Fit India, NMDC promotes marathons, gamified walkathons, sports tournaments, and yoga events to build physical and mental strength. As we gear up to become ambassadors of the Fit India Movement, we are proud to support the Hyderabad Marathon and make an impact on our city’s health.”
Sharing the collaborative spirit, Prashant Morparia, Race Director – Hyderabad Marathon, said, “We are proud to partner with NMDC, a PSU based out of our very own Hyderabad to sponsor our signature event – Hyderabad Marathon. NMDC undertakes various social initiatives and provides support to sports and fitness. We strongly believe that running is a community building exercise which cuts through social barriers and inculcates lifelong skills in every single person. As Hyderabad Runners turns 16 this year, our 1000s of volunteers continue to strive and dedicate themselves to this effort. With this core belief and NMDC’s strong-willed contribution, we look forward to working closely together to take the Hyderabad Marathon to the next level and create a stronger and fitter community in Hyderabad.”
