Embassy Office Parks REIT's Novo Run Workplace Wellness Program Completes 100 Weeks at Embassy Manyata Business Park
Embassy Office Parks REIT and Novo Nordisk Education Foundation celebrated the completion of 100 weeks of the NovoHealth@EmbassyManyata workplace wellness program at Embassy Manyata Business Park in Bengaluru. The flagship 5K running initiative, launched in March 2024, serves over 100,000 employees and has evolved into a community-led movement promoting active lifestyles among corporate workers. The milestone event featured participation from senior leaders of multinational companies including Rolls Royce, Nokia, and other major occupiers of the business park, highlighting the program's success in fostering workplace wellness across the corporate ecosystem.

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Embassy Office Parks REIT , in collaboration with Novo Nordisk Education Foundation, has achieved a significant milestone with the completion of 100 weeks of the NovoHealth@EmbassyManyata workplace wellness program. The initiative, celebrated on February 2, 2026, represents a sustained commitment to promoting active lifestyles and holistic well-being among corporate employees at Embassy Manyata Business Park in Bengaluru.
Program Milestone and Leadership Recognition
The 100th week celebration brought together key stakeholders including Mr Vikrant Shrotriya, Managing Trustee of Novo Nordisk Education Foundation, and Mr Amit Shetty, CEO of Embassy REIT. Senior leaders from leading multinational companies and occupiers of Embassy Manyata, including Rolls Royce, Rohde & Schwartz India Pvt. Ltd., and Nokia Bengaluru, participated in the milestone event.
| Program Details: | Information |
|---|---|
| Duration Completed: | 100 weeks |
| Launch Date: | World Obesity Day, March 2024 |
| Employees Served: | Over 100,000 |
| Location: | Embassy Manyata Business Park, Bengaluru |
| Program Type: | Flagship 5K running initiative |
Leadership Perspectives on Wellness Impact
Vikrant Shrotriya emphasized the program's significance beyond the numerical milestone, stating that "100 weeks of Novo Run is more than a milestone. A cumulative 85,500 steps towards better health!" He highlighted the initiative's role in addressing India's obesity challenges through workplace-driven lifestyle changes, noting that habit formation for healthy living has been challenging for most individuals.
Amit Shetty praised the partnership's evolution, describing how "the Novo Run complete 100 weeks and evolve into a truly community-led movement." He emphasized Embassy REIT's commitment to building wellness-oriented communities within their ecosystems that foster vibrant and engaged workplaces.
Corporate Participation and Community Engagement
The NovoHealth@EmbassyManyata program has grown into a vibrant workplace wellness platform since its launch. Dedicated employees from multiple organizations have contributed to its success, creating a benchmark for workplace wellness initiatives.
Participating Organizations:
- Carelon
- Nokia
- HCL
- IBM
- Cognizant
- Kyndryl
- Fidelity
- Mavenir
- WSP
- Target
Health Crisis Context and Workplace Solutions
The initiative addresses India's growing health challenges, with 101 million people living with diabetes and 254 million facing generalized obesity. Urbanization has accelerated the prevalence of non-communicable diseases such as diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular conditions. Given the significant time individuals spend at work, workplaces play a pivotal role in promoting healthier habits.
Future Sustainability Integration
As the initiative enters its next phase, it will continue integrating sustainability and employee engagement into core activities. The program reinforces the message that health and environmental responsibility work hand in hand, aligning with Embassy REIT's broader commitment to sustainable workplace ecosystems.
The successful completion of 100 weeks demonstrates the effectiveness of workplace-based wellness interventions in improving health outcomes, establishing a model for corporate wellness programs across India's business parks and office complexes.
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