CM Saini Flags Off Marathon in Panchkula on occasion of Ambedkar Jayanti; showers flowers on runners

April 14, 2026

On Tuesday morning, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini flagged off a marathon from the main gate of Yavanika Park in Sector-5 to mark the occasion of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti. The marathon proceeded through Yavanika Park and concluded at the Tau Devi Lal Stadium in Sector-3.

Addressing the gathering at Yavanika Park prior to the marathon, CM Nayab Singh Saini stated that one should internalize the values ​​upheld by Baba Saheb in their own lives. He noted that Baba Saheb regarded education as the most potent weapon. He inspired the public to adopt Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar’s famous message—”Educate, Agitate, Organize”—as a guiding principle in their lives.

The Chief Minister affirmed that the government is committed to furthering Baba Saheb’s policies. He highlighted that the government is implementing numerous schemes aimed at benefiting even the last person in society. He emphasized that the holistic development of the state and the nation cannot be achieved until every section of society is empowered; therefore, the administration is actively working to bring every backward and marginalized individual into the mainstream.

CM Showers Flowers During the Marathon

The marathon commenced at Shakti Bhawan in Sector-6, Panchkula, and proceeded via the Sector 8/9 Light Point, Sector 9/10 Light Point, the Bus Stand (Tawa Chowk), the Sector 12/4 Light Point, and National Highway-5 (03/21 Light Point), before reaching its destination at the Tau Devi Lal Stadium in Panchkula. At the start of the marathon, CM Nayab Saini showered flowers upon the runners.