MARG Chennai Marathon Team and GiveLife Charity organized a pre event to mark the third edition of the Chennai Marathon which is scheduled on August 29, 2010. The event was formally initiated in the presence of elected representatives, corporate heads and celebrities, who made a prudent gathering to endorse the “Cause For Education” by extending support to the Chennai marathon.
Musical Nite By Guitarist Prasanna
The event was mind boggling with a star studded presentation, organized on August 21, 2010 at Raintree hotel. The occasion was betrothed with a concert by Guitarist and composer Prasanna and an orchestra team from Swarnabhoomi Acadamy of Music (SAM).
Joint Hands By Elected Representatives
Addressing the gathering here on Saturday, Member of Parliament Kanimozhi said as such it is not only the responsibility of the corporate to contribute as their social responsibility, but also called for collective participation of public to address the Right for Education to the underprivileged children. Now are the opportunity and the right prospect for every citizen to involve them for privileged circumstances.
Tamilnadu Minister for Information Technology, Poongothai Aladi Aruna said with the purpose of accomplishment several initiatives have been made. Approached as many as 300 organizations and solicited for this noble cause.
Tamilnadu Minister for School Education, Thangam Thennarasu in his speech said in spite of the government’s initiative on numerous welfare activities to broaden education as a right, concurrent support from the corporate will enlighten every children to acquire basic education.
Vision Statement By ‘Givelife ‘ Trustee
One of the trustees of GiveLife Akhila Srinivasan, MD, Shriram Life said the charitable trust was envisioned some three years before by five other eminent personalities along with her aspiring to afford uninterrupted educational assistance to deprived children. She expressed her anguish for the unfortunate family and this joint efforts and accountability from every one has started giving fruit. She cited that the contributions are spent to educate an ideal child in State government run schools up to 12th standard
The founder of Tamil Maiyam Father Jegath Gasper Raj in his speech said the Chennai Marathon will not be just as an event but as a ‘social property’ of the city. He cited that the ongoing pre event is a ‘curtain raiser’ fostering to the sensations of the Chennai marathon
MARG The ‘Title Sponsor‘
G.R.K Reddy the Chairman And Managing Director of MARG Group, who has taken the ownership to whole heartedly support the initiative to its good-self, made a philosophical thought. Bestowing the right education is a healthy and self sustainable approach towards averting dissimilarity among people.
Endorsement By Viswanathan Anand
The fame of the occasion was enlightened with the presence of Chess Legend Viswanathan Anand. He expressed his exhilaration truly inspiring lakhs of youth to be part of this noble cause that would spread the message in point of reality.
