The event was part of the concluding day of the three-day pan-India celebration of sports, honouring hockey wizard Major Dhyan Chand on his 120th birth anniversary, as per a release from the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.
He further added, "Today, many people are participating in 'Sundays on Cycle' and sending out the message that we should all stay fit and take India forward in fitness."
Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday participated in the National Sports Day edition of Fit India's 'Sundays on Cycle' cycle rally in the national capital.
More than 10,000 State Police Forces across India pedalled in unison on the 37th edition of Fit India Sundays on Cycle rally this morning across various States. 3000 NaMo Cycling clubs pan-India also joined in.
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) organised its weekly event under 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle' with Delhi and Rajasthan Police personnel pedalling alongside participants to promote fitness.
Started by the Hon'ble Sports Minister in December 2024, the cycling initiative has been organised across more than 46,000 locations till now with an overall participation of 8 lakh-plus individuals. Continuing its mission to build a healthier, pollution-free India, the Ministry of Youth
The event, which flagged off at the Jawaharlal Nehru (JLN) Stadium, is part of a nationwide cycling movement that began in December 2024 and has grown into a weekly fitness phenomenon. This week, over 2.5 lakh Gram Panchayats across India were invited to join the movement
Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday participated in the 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle' event held in collaboration with the Panchayat representatives in Delhi and lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the initiative.
Continuing its mission to build a healthier, pollution-free India, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, in partnership with India Post, organised a special edition of 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle' on Sunday across 6000 locations nationwide.
The 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle' initiative, aimed at promoting fitness and healthy living, was organised in Delhi, drawing enthusiastic participation from athletes and fitness enthusiasts.
Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mandaviya led the 'Sundays on Cycle' campaign in Ahmedabad today, marking Kargil Vijay Diwas and celebrating the spirit of fitness and patriotism. The event witnessed over 800 participants, including personnel from the Central Armed Police F