Cycling offers a solution to pollution, promotes healthy lifestyle, says Mansukh Mandaviya

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Cycling offers a applicable solution to biology challenges portion promoting a steadfast lifestyle, Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh L. Mandaviya said connected Sunday, underscoring the increasing acceptance of this thought among India’s youth.

The Minister was successful Karaikal attending a bid of authoritative programmes connected the weekend. On Sunday, coinciding with National Voters’ Day, helium took portion successful the Fit India – 58th Sundays connected Cycle inaugural organised nether the My Bharat – My Vote campaign.

Addressing participants astatine the motorboat lawsuit astatine the Anna Government Arts College, Mr. Mandaviya said that a beardown ideology depended connected steadfast and alert citizens. “By integrating National Voters’ Day with the Sundays connected Cycle movement, young Indians are encouraged not lone to follow fittingness arsenic a mode of beingness but besides to recognise their relation successful shaping the country’s future,” helium said.

Puducherry Lieutenant Governor Kailashnathan, Speaker R. Selvam, Ministers A. Namassivayam and P.R.N. Thirumurugan, MLA Kalyanasundaram, Karaikal Collector A.S.P.S. Ravi Prakash, and Senior Superintendent of Police Lakshmi Sowjanya were present.

Synthetic track

Later successful the day, Mr. Mandaviya laid the instauration chromatic for the operation of a synthetic diversion way astatine the Karaikal District Sports Complex, to beryllium built astatine a outgo of ₹9.50 crore nether a peculiar Central assistance scheme. The sports complex, located on the V.O.C. eastbound bypass, includes an indoor stadium and an open-air assemblage with a seating capableness of astir 1,500.

The task envisages the operation of a 400-metre-long synthetic way with 8 lanes, each 1.22 metres wide, on with a abstracted 60-metre warm-up track.

Published - January 25, 2026 07:17 p.m. IST

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