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- Shimoga will hold a district-level marathon for college students on September 18 at 7 a.m.
- The District Health and Family Welfare Department and the District AIDS Prevention and Control Unit are organising the run under the 'Yuvajanotsava' programme marking International Youth Day.
- The marathon aims to raise awareness among students aged 17 to 25 about HIV, prevention of discrimination, the free national helpline 1097, and the importance of blood donation.
- The run starts at Nehru Stadium, passes Jail Circle, Gopi Circle and Ameer Ahmed Circle via Veerabhadra Talkies, and finishes back at Nehru Stadium.
- The Deputy Commissioner, Superintendent of Police and Chief Executive Officer are expected to take part, showing official support for the youth health campaign.
What to watch next
- Turnout of college students at the September 18 marathon
- Whether other districts adopt similar youth-focused HIV awareness runs
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