Kolkata, 17th JANUARY ‘24: Chowman initiated it’s first-ever Walkathon to promote workspace wellness and a healthy environment. The event encapsulates the spirit of optimism and collective effort. The route, carefully mapped through, Southern Samiti, Southern Avenue, Golpark, and Deshoapriya Park promises not only scenic views but also serves as a symbolic path toward positive change.
Chowman collaborated with the BASH Foundation for the Walkathon, which aimed to raise awareness amongst young minds too. Every step taken by participants helped to increase the overall impact, making a tangible difference in the strong motto behind the event.
The event began at 6:00 am with a lively opening ceremony, along with a total of 700 plus people including all working members of Chowman and featuring inspiring speakers like Devlina Kumar, Sambaran Banerjee, Chef Shaun, and Ranadeep Moitra, music, and warm-up activities to energize the participants. Participants were encouraged to create teams, fostering friendly competition and amplifying the collective impact of their efforts. Medals were awarded to every individual participating in the walk. Prize money was awarded to the team for best discipline and attendance to motivate them to participate and raise their enthusiasm.
Speaking on the occasion Mr. Debaditya Chaudhury, MD, Chowman Hospitality Pvt. Ltd. said, “Honestly earlier I was quite bulky but I realized how important it is to stay fit both mentally and physically in order to increase productivity. That’s when I decided to put together my fitness and start with a daily morning walk. This initiative completely changed my lifestyle. The evolution made in these years is definitely inspiring. Today I want to convey the importance of a healthy life and workplace wellness”
Speaking on which Devlina Kumar a renowned face in the Bengali Film Industry added “I am extremely passionate about my health and fitness that’s why I take all measures to maintain it, I go cycling every day at 5 in the morning without fail. I would suggest everyone keep their health a priority and take necessary steps towards a healthier life”.
Speaking on the above” Ranadeep Moitra Indian former cricketer stated,” It was very impressive to witness the hard work you all displayed today, the collective effort put in to pull this entire event together is just incredible, I have never heard an organization especially hospitality industry takings such initiatives, I hope you had a great time as I did”.
Speaking on the occasion” Sambaran Banerjee a cricket coach, columnist, and TV analyst shared his thoughts and said “I am amazed at the enthusiasm each one has, it is a pleasure to be a part of this event. Chowman always has stood out for some amazing initiatives and this one is the best by far”.
In today’s fast-paced workplace, Chowman is the first to prioritize employee’s well-being as it is curtail for both productivity and job satisfaction. Chowman invites everyone to be part of this uplifting event next year, making strides towards a healthier, happier, and more connected community. Together, we can turn each step into a positive change.
