On 30 January 2016, Grihalakshmi organized a Women’s Midnight Half-marathon in
Kochi,
Kerala. It was the first of its kind in India. Prominent Malayalam actor
Mamta Mohandas, Olympic athlete
Anju Bobby George and social worker
Sunitha Krishnan were the ambassadors of the event. Organized as a celebration of womanhood, the agenda was to spread the message that the streets are safe and free for women also in the night. Around 2000 people attended the marathon. The then Home Minister
Ramesh Chennithala launched the event. The marathon started at 10:30 pm on 30 January and crossed over to 31 January, making it a two-day marathon. ==See also==