9th Run for Vivekananda - Mumbai Sustainability Run
Sunday, 12th January 2025
Juhu Chowpatty, Mumbai
On occasion of 162nd Swami Vivekananda Jayanti, National Youth Day."A brave, frank, clean-hearted, courageous and aspiring youth is the only foundation on which the future nation can be built"- Swami Vivekananda" Run for Greener Tomorrow, Run for Blue Ocean in Mumbai
A special run organised by Vivekananda Youth Connect Foundation for spreading the message of Mumbai's Sustainability.
The world today needs all-out efforts to make it SUSTAINABLE for Generations to come. For the same, we all have to take collective actions - from Awareness to Action to Achieving SUSTAINABLE Growth.
What we Support
Mumbai, being a bustling city, faces various sustainability challenges. Some potential solutions include:
- Improved Public Transport: Expanding and enhancing public transportation systems like buses, metros, and trains can reduce traffic congestion and air pollution.
- Renewable Energy: Encouraging the adoption of renewable energy sources like solar and wind power can help reduce the city's carbon footprint and dependency on fossil fuels.
- Waste Management: Implementing efficient waste management systems, promoting recycling, and reducing single-use plastics can curb pollution and landfill waste.
- Green Spaces: Creating and preserving green spaces like parks and gardens can improve air quality, provide recreational areas, and support biodiversity.
- Water Conservation: Implementing water conservation measures and rainwater harvesting systems can address Mumbai's water scarcity issues.
- Sustainable Building Practices: Encouraging eco-friendly construction methods and green building designs can improve energy efficiency and reduce resource consumption.
- Education and Awareness: Raising awareness about sustainable practices among citizens, businesses, and policymakers can foster a culture of environmental consciousness.
- Smart City Initiatives: Leveraging technology and data to optimize urban planning and resource management can lead to more sustainable urban development.
- Green Infrastructure: Incorporating green roofs, vertical gardens, and permeable surfaces can help manage stormwater runoff and mitigate the urban heat island effect.
- Community Engagement: Involving local communities in sustainability initiatives can lead to more effective and inclusive solutions.
Implementing a combination of these solutions can contribute to making Mumbai a more sustainable and liveable city for the residents.
Run for Vivekananda - 9th Edition - Mumbai Sustainability Run It's on-ground event in Mumbai on Juhu Chowpatty.
Start & Finish Point - Juhu Chowpatty Bus Depot, opposite Citizen Hotel
Trophy & Exciting gift vouchers for Winners - No Cash Prizes
Age Categories:
10 KM - 15 to 30 yrs || 31 to 40 yrs || 41 to 50 Yrs || 51 yrs & above
5 KM -14 to 25 yrs || 26 to 35 yrs || 36 to 50 yrs || 51 and above
let's share the ideals of Swami VIVEKANANDA Ji and SUSTAINABILITY!!
BIB DISTRIBUTION INFORMATION -
We are excited to see you at the BIB DISTRIBUTION for Run for Vivekananda - 9th Edition - Mumbai Sustainability Run
Date - Saturday, 11th January, 2025
Venue - Birla Garden, Birla Lane Juhu Beach
Time - 11 AM to 6 PM
## Please note that NO race kit/ bib/ tee shirt will be given on the Race Day or at any other day or time outside the scheduled timings!
Team VYCF
www.vivekanandayouthconnect.com