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21/12/20 11:30 AM IST

Fit India Cyclothon

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Fit India Cyclothon getting huge response, around 13 Lakh people participated in the first week of its launch.

Highlights
  • This mega cycling event started on 7th December 2020 and participants from across the country are participating in this.
  • This event will continue till 31st December 2020.
  • The inaugural edition of the Fit India Cyclothon was launched by the Sports Minister in January 2020 in Panaji, Goa.
  • This event was organized with the aim to get the people involved in outdoor activities and to start a cycling culture across the country.
Significance

It will reduce pollution in environment along with individuals health improvement as it involves physical workout

Fit India Movement
  • The Fit India Movement is a movement to take the nation on a path of fitness and wellness.
  • It provides a unique and exciting opportunity to work towards a healthier India.
  • As part of the movement, individuals and organisations can undertake various efforts for their own health and well-being as well as for the health and well-being of fellow Indians.
Source: PIB

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