Model-turned-fitness guru Milind Soman met Chief Minister of Assam, Sarbananda Sonowal and discussed with him Pinkathon, the country’s biggest women’s run, to be held in Guwahati on September 18.

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Milind Soman told Sonowal on Thursday evening that Pinkathon was more of a community project to spread awareness among women to adopt a fitter lifestyle for themselves and their families.

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Acknowledging the importance of the project, Sonowal said a healthy family, a healthy nation and a healthy world began with empowered women. Saying that a healthy woman is a stepping stone to a healthy family, he committed to provide government’s help for successfully organising the proposed Pinkathon