Mini-marathon organised as part of the 75th Army Day celebrations

HYDERABAD: The Artillery Centre, Hyderabad, organised a mini-Marathon on Saturday as part of the 75th Army Day celebrations. The event was aimed at igniting the ‘never say die spirit’ and fitness oriented lifestyle by regular physical activity and running, a statement said.

About 600 Agniveers — recruits under the Agnipath scheme — and 300 soldiers of the Artillery Centre participated in the event, it said. The mini-marathon started from Makhan Singh Athletics Stadium and covered 10 km inside the Artillery Centre.

The event culminated with group singing of National Anthem by participants.