Go Green Marathon’ Organised by GD Goenka Public School, Dwarka to Promote Environmental Awareness
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Go Green Marathon’ Organised by GD Goenka Public School, Dwarka to Promote Environmental Awareness
Newspaper Name - Hindustan Times
Date - 4 May, 2026
NEW DELHI: GD Goenka Public School, Dwarka, organised the ‘Go Green Marathon’ event to promote environmental awareness and encourage sustainable practices among students, faculty members, and the wider community. The event aimed to raise consciousness about environmental issues and inspire individuals to take proactive steps towards protecting Earth.
The event commenced early in the morning, with the participants gathering on school premises, adorned with vibrant banners and ecofriendly decorations for a 3-km run. The event attracted an eclectic particPrashant ipation from students, teachers, parents, and members of the local community, all united in their commitment to environmental stewardship.
Sanwal, currently serving as the medical superintendent at Ayushman Hospital, New Delhi, presided over the occasion as the chief guest. As the race began, the sheer sportsmanship, endurance, and strategy of these athletes were witnessed. They navigated through the twists & turns of the meticulously designed course, battling both against the heat and the wind and pushing their limits to reach the finish line.
Once the finish line was crossed, the athletes were presented with a memento by the chief guest and the principal as a token of respect and gratitude. The chief guest lauded the school’s efforts in promoting an eye to fitness as well as the adoption of imperative sustainable practices that have become the need of the hour.
This was promptly followed by the distribution of prizes and certificates to the winners in recognition of their outstanding performances in two categories – boys and girls, with three prizes in each category.
The event concluded with a formal expression of gratitude towards the chief guest for sharing his time and insights. Sincere thanks were also extended to all stakeholders whose collective efforts made the occasion possible.