The announcemnet was made by charity partner United Way at a special function, attended by governor of Maharashtra SC Jamir and event ambassador John
Abraham,at the Trident, Nariman Point on Thursday. “The Marathon is an incredible sporting platform with a huge social dimension. It has quickly become the country’s largest charity generator and the driving force for a healthier and fitter India,” said Anil Singh, managing director of Procam International, the promoters of the event.
The highest pledge-raising individual team was Godavari Sugar Mills who raised Rs15,01,014, while the highest pledge-raising corporate was HSBC, who, through its four teams, raised Rs21,58,773.