{"id":115131,"date":"2026-04-15T17:23:25","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T11:53:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/?p=115131"},"modified":"2026-04-15T17:23:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T11:53:25","slug":"nationwide-nari-shakti-vandan-run-to-be-held-on-17-18-april-2026-across-seven-cities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/?p=115131","title":{"rendered":"Nationwide \u201cNari Shakti Vandan Run\u201d to be Held on 17\u201318 April 2026 Across Seven Cities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports will organise a nationwide \u201cNari Shakti Vandan Run\u201d on 17 and 18 April 2026 across seven major cities, as part of its ongoing initiatives to promote women-led development and strengthen citizen participation in the vision of Viksit Bharat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image001CT5E.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The event, themed&nbsp;<strong>#NariShaktiVandan<\/strong>, will be conducted in Delhi, Cuttack, Patna, Mumbai, Indore, Bengaluru and Jaipur. While events in Patna and Jaipur are scheduled for 17 April 2026, the remaining cities\u2014Delhi, Cuttack, Mumbai, Indore and Bengaluru\u2014will host the run on 18 April 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The programme will commence in the early morning hours with registration of participants, followed by an inauguration session comprising felicitation of dignitaries, address by the Chief Guest and administration of the Nari Shakti pledge. The run, spanning approximately 2 to 3 kilometres, will be organised at prominent public locations in each city. The event will conclude with certificate distribution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The initiative aims to mobilise large-scale participation of women from diverse backgrounds, including students, professionals, entrepreneurs, sportspersons and members of civil society. Participation is being facilitated through MY Bharat, National Service Scheme (NSS), Sports Authority of India (SAI) and other partner organisations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The \u201cNari Shakti Vandan Run\u201d is also being organised in the context of the ongoing&nbsp;<strong>Parliament Session from 16 to 18 April 2026<\/strong>, during which key discussions related to women\u2019s representation and the process of delimitation are being deliberated. The initiative seeks to amplify public awareness and engagement around women\u2019s participation in governance and democratic processes, aligning with the broader national discourse on inclusive representation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event underscores the Government\u2019s commitment to women empowerment and seeks to reinforce the role of women as key contributors in India\u2019s journey towards becoming a developed nation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports will organise a nationwide \u201cNari Shakti Vandan Run\u201d on 17 and 18 April 2026 across seven major cities, as part of its ongoing initiatives to promote women-led development and strengthen citizen participation in the vision of Viksit Bharat. The event, themed&nbsp;#NariShaktiVandan, will be conducted in Delhi, Cuttack, Patna, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":115132,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[88],"post_format":[],"flags":[],"class_list":["post-115131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports-news","tag-sports"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=115131"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":115133,"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115131\/revisions\/115133"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/115132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=115131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=115131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=115131"},{"taxonomy":"post_format","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fpost_format&post=115131"},{"taxonomy":"flags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fflags&post=115131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}