Union Sports Minister Shri Kiren Rijiju recently launched the second edition of Fit India Cyclothon via social media.
- The mega cycling event which starts on 7th December 2020 will run for 25 days till 31st December 2020.
- The will be held across the country in each district and citizens can participate by registering on Fit India website (https://fitindia.gov.in/fit-india-cyclothon-2020/), cycle daily a distance of their choice, and share their images and videos on social media tagging @FitIndiaOff and using the hashtag – #FitIndiaCyclothon and #NewIndiaFitIndia.
- 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.
- It saw the participation of over 35 lacks cyclists from across the country.
