{"id":2272,"date":"2017-08-20T01:11:27","date_gmt":"2017-08-19T19:41:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pinkcitypost.com\/?p=2272"},"modified":"2018-02-01T15:49:05","modified_gmt":"2018-02-01T10:19:05","slug":"jaipur-thousands-take-part-cyclothon-2017-environmental-awareness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pinkcitypost.com\/jaipur-thousands-take-part-cyclothon-2017-environmental-awareness\/","title":{"rendered":"Jaipur: Thousands take part in Cyclothon \u2013 2017 for environmental awareness"},"content":{"rendered":"
Jaipur:<\/strong> HSS Cyclothon \u2013 2017 – organized to spread awareness about environmental protection in Jaipur on Saturday – tuned out to be a huge success as thousands of people enthusiastically took part in the event.<\/p>\n The rally was kicked off from SMS Stadium around 8 am and it ended at Ramniwas Bagh.<\/p>\n Nearly 5000 people participated in the event, organized by Hindu Spiritual and Services Foundation.<\/p>\n Rajasthan cabinet minister Arun Chaturvedi, Rajasthan high court judge Manish Bhandari, Jaipur mayor Ashok Lahoti and police commissioner Sanjay Agarwal flagged off the rally.<\/p>\n People from all walks of life \u2013 from children and woman to elderlies \u2013 enthusiastically took part in Cyclothon. NCC scout guides, Rajasthan police jawans and Nehru Yuva Kendra volunteers also participated in the rally.<\/p>\n Foundation secretary Somkant Sharma said that increasing traffic has had a negative impact on people\u2019s health and the environment.<\/p>\n \u201cThe only solution is to protect the environment. In order to spread awareness among people, we organized this event. People should use bicycles more as they are environment friendly,\u201d said Sharma.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Jaipur: HSS Cyclothon \u2013 2017 – organized to spread awareness about environmental protection in Jaipur on Saturday – tuned out to be a huge success as thousands of people enthusiastically took part in the event. The rally was kicked off from SMS Stadium around 8 am and it ended at Ramniwas Bagh. Nearly 5000 people […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2273,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,26],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n