Kolkata, 17th January 2025: Oudh 1590 & Chowman, two of Kolkata’s most iconic restaurant chains, joined hands to organize the second edition of Walk-O-Mile. This Walkathon is aimed at promoting workplace well-being, health, fitness and camaraderie among employees. This unique initiative stands out as the only walkathon organized by any restaurant chain for their employees in the city.

The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from over 1300 employees, fostering a spirit of unity and collaboration while emphasizing the importance of a healthy work-life balance. The walkathon was flagged off at 6 am by the children from Basha Foundation along with restaurateurs and founders of Chowman, Oudh 1590, and Chapter 2, Shiladitya Chaudhury and Debaditya Chaudhury.

The participants covered a total of 5.8 Km stretch as they covered places like, Golpark, Gariahat, Deshapriya Park, Southern Avenue and the walk concluded at the starting point, Southern Samity Ground.
‘The Walk-O-Mile Walkathon is a celebration of our team spirit and commitment to a healthier lifestyle. This event highlights our dedication to fostering a positive workplace culture and building a strong sense of community bonding within our organizations. It is heartening to see such encouraging participation, and we are proud to make this an annual affair’, said Shiladitya Chaudhury & Debaditya Chaudhury, Founders, Chowman, Oudh 1590 & Chapter 2.

The event’s award ceremony was graced by the august presence of Sambaran Banerjee, former Cricketer & Coach & Ranadeep Moitra former Cricketer & Fitness Coach who felicitated the best participants on the parameters of discipline, attendance, time management, punctuality and performance.
The second edition of Walk-O-Mile once again underscored the vibrant and inclusive ethos of Oudh 1590, Chowman and Chapter 2, bringing their workforce together in a shared journey towards better health and happiness. The event promised to continue inspiring employees, creating a legacy of unity, and emphasizing the importance of well-being in the workplace.