Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has said, the youth of the state have distinguished themselves both nationally and internationally through their talent and skills. He was addressing a gathering before flagging off a marathon at the Huda ground in Panipat today. Mr Saini highlighted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has on many occasions commended the power of youth. He said, the marathon aims to raise awareness about fitness while promoting love and brotherhood among citizens.

The CM said, the state has consistently promoted marathons, sports, yoga, and Raahgiri initiatives in Haryana under Prime Minister’s Fit India Mission. The Chief Minister joined marathon runners in an open vehicle and visited various stalls. He also honoured the winners and administered an oath to the youth to stay away from drugs.