Hyderabad, March 1 -- Over 10,000 runners participated in the 10th edition of Seva Bharathi Telangana's annual 'Run for a Girl Child' at Gachibowli Stadium on Sunday, marking a decade of the initiative aimed at empowering girls from underprivileged communities.
The event featured 5K, 10K and 21K runs and was organised with the support of Freedom Healthy Cooking Oils, PalTech, GlobalData and several other corporate partners. Legendary cricketer Mithali Raj flagged off the run, Hyderabad District Collector Smt. Hari Chandana, and senior representatives from supporting organisations.
Speaking on the occasion, Mithali Raj praised the initiative for giving confidence and opportunities to girls from urban slums, while Hari Chandana said the eve...