Date:27/06/2009 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2009/06/27/stories/2009062751860200.htm

Andhra Pradesh - Vijayawada

Run to promote harmony

Staff Reporter

VIJAYAWADA: With the objective of promoting unity among youth, Prajapita Brahma Kumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya, an international spiritual organisation, is conducting a national integration youth harmony run all over the country at over 1,000 places on June 28 (Sunday) at 7 a.m.

Speaking to mediapersons here on Friday, Brahma Kumaris’ Vijayawada in-charge Shanta said that the run would be held in the city from Indira Gandhi Municipal Stadium to V.R. Siddhartha Engineering College at Kanuru, covering a distance of six km.

“The run is being organised to celebrate the silver jubilee of our youth wing. People in the age group of 16 to 40, both men and women, are eligible to take part. Our Warangal-Vijayawada regional in-charge Savitha will address the participants,” Ms. Shanta said. She said the run would be flagged off by Minister for Fisheries and Animal Husbandry K. Parthasarothy.