Archive · 23 Jun 2025
Nationwide Cyclothons Promote Drug-Free India
Imagine lots of people riding bikes together!
They were doing it to tell everyone that drugs are bad.
This was part of a big campaign called 'Nasha Mukt Bharat,' which means 'Drug-Free India.'
The bike rides happened in many cities, like Mumbai, Delhi, and Chennai.
Lots of people joined in to show they want to live healthy lives without drugs.
They want to remind everyone to say 'No to Drugs' and 'Yes to Life!'
Mumbai Police and NCB organized a cyclothon from Bandra to Juhu to promote a drug-free India.
The event was part of the 'Nasha Mukt Bharat Pandharwada' campaign.
Over 450 cyclists of all ages and genders participated in Mumbai.
Similar cyclothons were held in cities across India, including Delhi, Chennai, and Bengaluru.
The events aimed to raise awareness about drug abuse and promote healthy lifestyles.
- Who
- The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Mumbai Police, Delhi Police personnel, cyclists, and various community groups.
- What
- Cyclothons promoting drug-free India
- When
- June 22, 2025, as part of 'Nasha Mukt Bharat Pandharwada' and ahead of International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking on June 26.
- Where
- Multiple cities across India, including Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, and Bengaluru.
- Why
- To raise public awareness about the dangers of drug abuse and promote a healthy lifestyle.
- Event Type
- Cyclothon/Bike Rally
- Organizers
- Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and Local Police Departments
- Campaign
- 'Nasha Mukt Bharat Pandharwada'
- Cities Involved
- Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Bengaluru, and others.
- Participants
- Thousands of cyclists across India