Archive · 30 Aug 2026
HMDA Distributes Free Plants at Hyderabad 5K Run Event
HMDA gave away free plants at a running event in Hyderabad.
The event was called the Hyderabad 5K Run.
It was held at the Hitex Exhibition Centre on Saturday.
The plant giveaway was part of Vanamahotsavam.
People who joined the run and people who visited could receive plants.
HMDA said cities are growing quickly.
It encouraged people to grow plants at home and in their communities.
Caring for more plants can help make available spaces greener.
HMDA held a free plant distribution programme during the Hyderabad 5K Run.
The event took place at the Hitex Exhibition Centre on Saturday.
The programme was organised as part of Vanamahotsavam.
Various plant species were distributed to participants and visitors at no cost.
HMDA encouraged residents to grow and care for plants amid rapid urbanisation.
- Who
- The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) organised the programme.
- What
- A free distribution of various plant species was held.
- When
- Saturday.
- Where
- The Hitex Exhibition Centre in Hyderabad.
- Why
- The programme was part of Vanamahotsavam and encouraged planting amid rapid urbanisation.
- Organiser
- HMDA
- Programme
- Free plant distribution
- Event
- Hyderabad 5K Run
- Venue
- Hitex Exhibition Centre
- Timing
- Saturday
- Recipients
- Participants and visitors
- Occasion
- Vanamahotsavam