The 95th edition of Fit India – Sundays on Cycle was successfully organised this morning at Maharshi Atri Tapovan School, Gandhinagar. Held in connection with World Food Day, observed on 16 October, the weekly fitness initiative carried the theme “World Food Day.”

Promoting Fitness, Balanced Nutrition and Zero Hunger

The event aimed to raise awareness about physical fitness, sustainable food systems, balanced nutrition and the global goal of Zero Hunger. Participants were encouraged to adopt healthier lifestyles and contribute collectively towards efforts to eliminate hunger.

Cycle Rally Flagged Off in the Presence of Officials and Students

Organised by the Sports Authority of India (SAI) under the Fit India initiative, the programme witnessed enthusiastic participation from more than 200 students of Maharshi Atri Tapovan School, along with local youth.

SAI officials Shri Binoy D.S., Assistant Handball Coach, and Shri Shekhar Nigam flagged off the cycle rally. The students and young participants joined the activity with great enthusiasm, spreading the message of fitness, healthy living and social responsibility.

  

Enthusiastic Participation and Fitness Activities

The children and youth enjoyed cycling while demonstrating their commitment to an active lifestyle. The participation of more than 200 students reflected the growing importance of fitness in everyday life and highlighted its role in promoting both physical and mental well-being.

The programme commenced at 6:00 AM as scheduled. Following the flag-off by SAI officials, participants cycled along the designated route. Various fitness activities were subsequently organised on the school premises, further encouraging participants to embrace regular physical activity.

  

Strengthening the Fit India Movement

Launched in December 2024 by Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, the Fit India – Sundays on Cycle initiative is being conducted across the country by the Sports Authority of India (SAI) and the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS), in collaboration with partner organisations.

The 95th edition combined the message of fitness with the importance of balanced nutrition and ending hunger, encouraging young people to take meaningful steps towards healthier communities and a fitter nation.

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