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    Sports Min Mandaviya to lead Fit India Cyclothon in Mumbai ahead of International Yoga Day
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    Sports Min Mandaviya To Lead Fit India Cyclothon In Mumbai Ahead Of International Yoga Day

    By IANS News June 16, 2026 • 16:46 PM View: 211
    Sports Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya: Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment Mansukh Mandaviya will spearhead a special edition of the Fit India Cyclothon at Mumbai's scenic Worli Coastal Cycle Track on Wednesday as part of the nationwide build-up to the 11th International Day of Yoga, which will be celebrated on June 21.

    The event, organised by the Sports Authority of India (SAI), Regional Centre Mumbai, under the flagship Fit India Movement, is scheduled to begin at 6:30 am and is expected to draw nearly 250 cyclists. Bringing together fitness enthusiasts, sportspersons, students, and members of the public, the cyclothon aims to encourage people to adopt healthier lifestyles through regular physical activity and to promote cycling as an environmentally friendly mode of transport.

    Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Arabian Sea, the ride will reinforce the government's message of integrating fitness into everyday life. The initiative also serves as a curtain-raiser to International Yoga Day, highlighting the shared focus of yoga and cycling on physical well-being, mental health, and preventive healthcare.

    TAGS Youth Affairs Sports Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya Fit India Cyclothon International Yoga Day Union Minister Employment Mansukh Mandaviya
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