Raipur
Before World Cycle Day, a bicycle rally was taken out in the capital Raipur on Sunday. Many people including Sports Minister Tankaram Verma, MLA Guru Khushwant Saheb and Motilal Sahu attended this rally. The purpose of the rally was to motivate people to ride bicycles for health and fitness.
Minister Tankaram Verma said that cycling is beneficial for health and whenever there is a chance, everyone must drive a bicycle. He informed that the central government is also motivating people to ride bicycle to stay healthy. Cycle Day is celebrated on June 3, since today is Sunday, so Cycle Day is being celebrated in the capital today.
Both body and mind healthy by cycling: MLA Guru Khushwant Saheb
MLA Guru Khushwant Saheb said that both body and mind remain healthy by cycling. When a person is fit, he connects with complete concentration and energy in his actions. He said that cycling is necessary in life because it keeps us fit.
