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On 28 September 2025, the High Commission of India in Gaborone, in partnership with MY Bharat, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Govt. of India, India Association of Botswana (IAB), Bank of Baroda, Botswana, and other local diaspora organisations and companies successfully organised the Viksit Bharat Run 2025, held simultaneously across 150+ global locations.Nearly 300 participants – including children, youth, professionals, community leaders, and friends of India – joined the 4.3 km run, turning the morning into a vibrant celebration of fitness, unity, and Seva Bhav (spirit of service).H.E. Bharath Kumar Kuthati, High Commissioner of India to Botswana, addressed the gathering and administered the Viksit Bharat & Aatmanirbhar Bharat Pledge, reaffirming commitment to India’s journey towards becoming a developed nation by 2047.The community leaders and CEO of BEMA awarded medals to the top finishers in the 4.3 Km Run. This landmark global event echoed Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s vision of Viksit Bharat, showcasing India’s progress in innovation, inclusivity, and sustainability while strengthening India–Botswana friendship and diaspora bonds.