Port Blair, Sept. 21: Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) [PMAY (U)] is one of the world’s largest housing programs that is fulfilling dreams for around 1.07 crore households. Aligned with Hon’ble Prime Ministers’ vision of ‘Housing for All’ by 2022 and addressing life transformation issues on moving into a pucca house, ANGIKAAR- a campaign for change management was launched in all PMAY (U) cities.

Presently, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, is organizing a new initiative “Fit India Freedom Run”. It has been conceived keeping in view the indispensible need to keep ourselves fit while maintaining social distancing. The concept of a Freedom Run is that one can run/walk along a route of his/her choice, at a time that suites him/her. One can even take breaks during such walk/run. Basically, ‘one run one’s own race’ and ‘times one’s own pace’.

PMAY (U) is acting as an ‘Organizer’, for the same and to collate the information for onward submission to Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. The Ministry shall who will issue certificates to participants for having voluntarily participated for the Fit India Mission.

Port Blair Municipal Council appeals to all citizens and more particularly the, beneficiaries of PMAY (U) to download the mobile app from www.pmay-urban.gov.in and participate in FIT INDIA FREEDOM RUN whole heartedly.