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Pedals of Change: Fit India Sundays on Cycle Rolls into BHU with Olympic Flair

Updated: July 19, 2025 10:14

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Banaras Hindu University (BHU) is now part of India’s nationwide fitness revolution as the Sports Authority of India (SAI) launched “Fit India Sundays on Cycle” on July 20. The event was flagged off by Olympic hockey star and Arjuna Awardee Lalit Kumar Upadhyay, adding star power to a movement that blends health, sustainability, and youth engagement.
 
Highlights from the BHU Launch
  • The cycle rally began at Birla Hostel C and looped through Morvi Hostel, Vishwanath Temple, and Kasturba Girls Hostel before returning to its starting point.
  • Union Ministers Mansukh Mandaviya and Raksha Nikhil Khadse attended the event, underscoring its national significance.
  • Participants received Tshirts and refreshments, creating a festive and inclusive atmosphere.
Why It Matters
  • The initiative aims to combat rising obesity and promote cycling as a clean, accessible mode of transport.
  • It aligns with the Fit India Movement’s core message: “Fitness Ki Dose, Aadha Ghanta Roz.”
  • The event also highlights the role of educational institutions in fostering active lifestyles.
National Momentum
  • The 31st edition of Fit India Sundays on Cycle was held across 7000+ locations nationwide, involving over 3000 cycling clubs.
  • In Gandhinagar, Union Sports Minister Mandaviya led over 500 cyclists, while The Great Khali flagged off the Delhi rally.
With BHU now on board, the Fit India cycling wave continues to gather speed, blending tradition, youth energy, and Olympic inspiration.
 
Sources: Times of India, WebIndia123, ANI News, MSN News, The Blunt Times

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