To highlight the Odisha Men’s Hockey World Cup to be held in Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar from November 28, a marathon would be held at Joda in Keonjhar district on November 25 (Sunday).
A preparatory meeting was held for the proposed run at Joda under chairmanship of Champua Sub-Collector Parul Patawari. Joda Municipality EO Suryamani Patjoshi coordinated the meeting. Among others Sirisha Chandra Mohanty, Nira Bahidar, Sushanta Barik, Hrishikesh Jena and Subash Bihari, all Biju Yuva Bahini, were present.