Success of Toyota Greater Bengaluru

Bangalore, 25 March 2024: Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM), in affiliation with BIA (Bidadi Industries Association) Foundation, introduced the profitable fruits of the Toyota Greater Bengaluru Bidadi Half Marathon 2024, marking it as the primary flagship occasion of its sort. This occasion was held at Bidadi and flagged off from scenic Jollywood Studio & Adventures and witnessed an amazing response from varied segments of society, together with native communities, workers, and relations and industries. The run was categorised throughout 21Km, 10Km and 5Km for the age group 16 years & above and a particular class of 3Km for youngsters between 8 years to fifteen years. Themed underneath ‘RUN FOR SAFETY & SUSTAINABILITY’, the marathon is geared toward fostering well being consciousness, accountable highway utilization to depart an enduring optimistic influence on the area’s social cloth.

The occasion, witnessing round 3000 members from numerous backgrounds, graced by the esteemed chief and distinguished friends – Dr. S Selva Kumar, IAS, Principal Secretary of Department of Commerce & Industries, Government of Karnataka, Dr. Avinash Menon Rajendran, IAS, Deputy Commissioner & District Magistrate of Ramanagara District, and Mrs. Geetanjali Kirloskar, Chairperson & Managing Director of Kirloskar Systems Pvt. Ltd. Joining as Guest of Honours had been Mr. Karthik Reddy, IPS, Superintendent of Police for Ramanagara District, Mrs. Anju Bobby George, the previous Indian Olympian, and Senior Vice President of the Athletics Federation of India and Mr. Ok Srinivas, Director of Factories, Boilers, Industrial Safety & Health, Government of Karnataka, together with the participation of senior officers from BIA and senior leaders from Toyota Kirloskar Motor.

Founded in 2023 and formally registered underneath the Indian Trust Act, the BIA Foundation stands as a devoted entity targeted on catalysing neighborhood growth initiatives throughout the Ramanagara district. Leveraging the beneficiant contributions from industries located within the Bidadi Industrial space and surrounding areas, the muse is steadfast in its dedication to fostering significant change within the lives of native residents. The marathon served as a strong image of unity, collaboration, and the unwavering resilience embedded throughout the neighborhood throughout all BIA industries.

Toyota given its dedication to highway security and sustainability is the Title sponsor for this occasion. The marathon not solely celebrated bodily endurance by inspiring people from all walks of life to push their boundaries but additionally promoted security and sustainability message involving all stakeholders together with neighborhood members. While all finishers obtained medals and E-certificates, prime performers had been awarded money prizes.

Sharing his ideas, Mr Sudeep S Dalvi, Senior Vice President, Director, and Chief Communication Officer, TKM: “At Toyota Kirloskar Motor, we’re elated to have a good time the exceptional success of the primary ever Toyota Greater Bengaluru Bidadi Half Marathon 2024. This occasion completely embodies our dedication to security, sustainability, and neighborhood growth. We prolong our heartfelt congratulations to all of the members, winners, and supporters who contributed to creating this occasion an enormous success. Together with the BIA Foundation, now we have created a platform that not solely promotes health and wholesome residing but additionally fosters a way of unity to advertise security and sustainability throughout the neighborhood. We take delight in supporting the BIA Foundation’s commendable endeavours on this transformative journey and stay up for persevering with our efforts in the direction of optimistic change within the area.”

TKM expresses honest appreciation to the BIA Foundation for his or her exemplary management and tireless efforts in organizing this impactful occasion, with sturdy help from all stakeholders, particularly the industries within the Bidadi industrial area and the encompassing communities.