Archive · 10 Oct 2026
Asian Games Medalists to Join Fit India Cycle Event
A cycling and fitness event is planned in Varanasi for Sunday morning.
Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will attend.
Four athletes who won Asian Games medals are also expected to join.
The event will travel from Namo Ghat to Sampurnanand Sanskrit University.
Its message is that young people should stay active and avoid drugs.
People can take part in yoga, Zumba, games and other activities.
The organizers want people to make exercise part of their everyday lives.
Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will attend Fit India Sunday on Cycle in Varanasi.
The event is scheduled for Sunday from 6:00 AM, along a route from Namo Ghat to Diksha Mandap at Sampurnanand Sanskrit University.
Asian Games medalists Prachi Chaudhary, Parul Chaudhary, Jay Kumar and Raj Kumar Pal are expected to take part.
The theme, “Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat,” promotes fitness and encourages young people to avoid substance abuse.
Activities will include yoga, Zumba, games and interactive fitness events.
- Who
- Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, Asian Games medalists and members of the public are expected to participate.
- What
- Fit India Sunday on Cycle, featuring cycling and fitness activities.
- When
- Sunday, from 6:00 AM onwards; the article does not specify a date.
- Where
- From Namo Ghat to Diksha Mandap at Sampurnanand Sanskrit University, Varanasi.
- Why
- To promote fitness, youth empowerment and a drug-free society.
- Event
- Fit India Sunday on Cycle
- Theme
- “Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat”
- Start time
- 6:00 AM onwards
- Route
- Namo Ghat to Diksha Mandap, Sampurnanand Sanskrit University
- Chief guest
- Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports and Labour and Employment
- Athletes named
- Prachi Chaudhary, Parul Chaudhary, Jay Kumar and Raj Kumar Pal
- Planned activities
- Cycling, yoga, Zumba, games and interactive activities