Rajagiri

Rajagiri’s educational mission comprises of a vast network of 448 institutions - including over 200 schools, 14 university affiliated colleges, 1 engineering college, 12 technical institutes, 1 university, 2 medical colleges, 3 B.Ed. colleges, 5 special schools, 18 non-formal educational institutions and 17 cultural centres spread all over India and beyond. Rajagiri College of Social Sciences is currently ranked the 28th best college in the country according to the NIRF survey. Rajagiri Business Schools is ranked in the band of 75-100 in India.

Rajagiri institutions have always been committed to society. Social commitment is ingrained in all academic programmes at Rajagiri. Being a partner with NGOs and Governmental bodies to support the society Rajagiri has earned testimonies of this commitment that include Relief Camps operations, and support organized during the Kerala floods, Okhi cyclone rehabilitation activities and COVID-19 relief activities.

Rajagiri eMarathon

Rajagiri E- Marathon, the first of its kind, is aimed at rejuvenating the mind and body by a therapeutic/remedial long running fitness regime, combining technology and real running. As part of Rajagiri’s efforts to promote physical and mental health among people of all age-groups across geographies affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, Rajagiri E-marathon is conducted over a period of 15 days. Spanning across international boundaries, Rajagiri E- marathon would also incorporate virtual connectivity of all the participants through programmes on mental health awareness, healthy lifestyle, webinars and entertainment by experts in the field. Participants can run in the comfort of their convenient location, abiding to the restrictions put forward by the Government.

Objectives of Rajagiri eMarathon:

• To enhance wellbeing of people in the wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic.
• To provide awareness on mental health.
• To gear up the community for a social change through healthy life style.
• To initiate virtual connectivity among isolated people in the wake of physical constraints.
• To project and mobilise fund for a social cause.

Why should you Participate in the eMarathon

• To be mindful of well –being
• To feel connected in these times of pandemic
• To develop a healthy routine.
• To Network with the International community
• To unwind with “Me-time”

Participant Takeaways

• Mobilising funds for CHILDLINE INDIA Foundation for the COVID-19 affected children.
• Cash Prizes for winners of Challenge Run in all age-categories (men and women).
• Participation Certificates on eMarathon completion.
• Mental Relaxation
• Improvement of overall physical health.
• Opportunity to develop new professional relationships
• Informative Webinars by experts
• Yoga Sessions
• Infotainment Sessions

Rajagiri eMarathon Phases

Registration fees:

• Indian Participant: 100 INR
• International Participant: 2 USD

Prizes

Proceeds of Rajagiri eMarathon

• The proceeds of Rajagiri eMarathon would be donated to COVID relief projects identified by Childline India Foundation. Childline India Foundation will identify children who have lost their parent(s) due to the pandemic in the state of Maharashtra(India), which is having the maximum casualties. The aid that will be provided by Rajagiri eMarathon will be used to procure devices to facilitate online learning for these children.
• The contributions from Rajagiri along with the registration fees of the participants completing the half/full marathon, will be given to this cause.