India, Jan. 4 -- Indian Olympic medalist Saina Nehwal on Sunday inaugurated the Ekal Run, organised by FTS Yuva, the youth wing of Friends of Tribals Society (FTS), with over 5,000 participants taking part in the event.

Speaking to the media, Rishabh Saraogi, President of FTS Yuva, Kolkata Chapter, said the Ekal Run has evolved into a meaningful movement that combines physical fitness with social responsibility.

"Ekal Run has grown into a powerful movement that blends fitness with purpose. This year's edition reaffirmed our belief that collective efforts can create meaningful change. Every step taken today contributes towards educating children in the remotest parts of India. We thank every participant, volunteer, and supporter for bein...