Kiren Rijiju attends Haj Walkathon 2025

Event highlights importance of fitness for pilgrims preparing for sacred Haj journey

The Union Minister for Minority Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs Shri Kiren Rijiju attended the Haj Walkathon 2025 as the Chief Guest at Nawab Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi Sports Complex, Jamia Millia Islamia University in New Delhi. The event was organized by Delhi State Haj Committee. The event highlighted the importance of fitness for pilgrims preparing for the sacred Haj journey.

Shri Kiren Rijiju emphasized the need for well-being and physical readiness of pilgrims ahead of their spiritual journey. The Minister said that the Delhi Haj Committee Chairperson, Ms. Kausar Jahan and team are giving due importance to the fitness of the Haj Pilgrims as the heat condition in Makkah and Medinah is extremely high.