Telangana Health Week Begins in Hyderabad: Food Safety Walkathon at Necklace Road, Eat Right Mela Planned
Telangana Health Week begins in Hyderabad with a food safety walkathon at Necklace Road and Eat Right Mela. Minister Damodar Rajanarasimha to inaugurate.

Hyderabad: The Telangana Health Week in Hyderabad is set to begin with a major focus on public health, as the government launches a series of programs under the Public Governance and Development Plan. The Hyderabad food safety walkathon at Necklace Road will mark the first day of the initiative.
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The Telangana Health Week programs aim to raise awareness about food safety, nutrition, and healthy living among citizens.
Food Safety Walkathon at Necklace Road
A large-scale food safety awareness walkathon in Hyderabad will be held on Monday morning.
Key details:
- Around 1,000 participants expected
- Route: Jal Vihar to HMDA Grounds via Necklace Road
- Start time: 6:30 AM
The walkathon will be inaugurated by Damodar Rajanarasimha, highlighting the importance of safe and hygienic food practices.
Participation from Officials and Public
The Telangana Health Week walkathon in Hyderabad will see participation from multiple groups.
Participants include:
- IAS and IPS officers
- Students from various institutions
- Representatives from NGOs
- Health and food safety officials
The event aims to bring together the community for a common cause—public health awareness.
Eat Right Mela in Hyderabad
Alongside the walkathon, an Eat Right Mela in Hyderabad will be organized.
Highlights:
- Venue: Naturopathy Hospital
- Time: From 10:00 AM onwards
- 40 food stalls offering quality food
Special attractions:
- Millet-based healthy foods
- Focus on nutritious and safe eating habits
Training and Awareness Programs
The Telangana Health Week initiatives will also include educational activities.
Programs include:
- Training sessions for Anganwadi workers
- Awareness on food safety and nutrition
- Interaction sessions with experts
Hygiene Ratings for Food Businesses
As part of the initiative, the government will also recognize food safety compliance.
- Distribution of hygiene rating certificates
- Recognition for hotels and food business operators
- Encouragement for maintaining high safety standards
The Telangana Health Week in Hyderabad, beginning with the food safety walkathon at Necklace Road and Eat Right Mela, reflects the government’s commitment to public health and nutrition awareness. With large participation and multiple programs, the initiative aims to promote healthier lifestyles across the state.
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