Khali on Wheels: Delhi Gears Up for Giant Fitness Push This Sunday

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India's national fitness movement, Fit India Sundays on Cycle, will be in its 31st edition on July 13 with a heavyweight twist as WWE legend The Great Khali will host the flagship rally in New Delhi.

Event Overview
- The rally shall begin at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, where over 500 cyclists will trail Khali, or Dalip Singh Rana.
- Organized by Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS), Cycling Federation of India, MY Bharat, and Yogasana Bharat.
- The program has 6,000+ centers across the country, anticipating 50,000 citizens' participation.

Key Highlights
- Launched in December 2024, the campaign has expanded to 11,000+ stores, touching the lives of over 4 lakh participants.
- Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) are the guest sponsors for this book, promoting corporate wellness and social responsibility.
- Past versions have celebrated frontline staff, soldiers, and sanitation workers, maintaining the theme of inclusivity throughout the campaign.

Special Attractions
- Gurgaon Raahgiri Foundation will organize a parallel event with dance areas, hand-painted alcoves, and old street games such as Ludo and Carrom. - It is supported by over 2,000 cycling clubs and executed through Khelo India Centres, SAI Training Centres, and National Centres of Excellence.

Vision and Impact

- Union Sports Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya stressed the movement's role in fulfilling the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for an Obesity-Free India. - The campaign still urges citizens to make cycling a lifestyle, marrying fitness with community spirit.

Sources: The Statesman, Devdiscourse, News Nation, MSN India, ANI, NewKerala.com