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MCD organises 8 km cyclothon in Karol Bagh to promote fitness and cleanliness drive
Indiatimes | April 25, 2026 9:40 PM CST

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi organised an 8-kilometre cyclothon in Karol Bagh as part of efforts to promote fitness and environmental awareness among its employees. The event was led by the Karol Bagh District Commissioner along with senior officials and staff members. The cyclothon was conducted under the broader objective of encouraging healthier lifestyles within the civic workforce while also reinforcing the message of sustainable urban living. Participants cycled through designated routes in the Karol Bagh zone, marking collective participation in the initiative.

Alongside the cycling event, a cleanliness drive was also organised in the area. Officials and participants engaged in activities aimed at promoting sanitation and maintaining public spaces, reflecting ongoing civic efforts toward improving urban cleanliness. The initiative aligns with the “Clean and Green Delhi” mission, which focuses on environmental sustainability, public participation, and improved civic practices. Authorities highlighted that such events serve as platforms to combine health awareness with environmental responsibility.

Officials noted that employee participation in such activities is aimed at building a culture of wellness and shared accountability toward city upkeep. The combination of physical activity and cleanliness efforts was intended to reinforce the link between individual well-being and community health. Civic bodies continue to organise similar outreach activities across different zones to engage employees and residents in promoting sustainable practices. The cyclothon in Karol Bagh reflects one such initiative where fitness and environmental awareness were brought together through a coordinated effort.


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