NEW DELHI: Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Monday participated in Fit India Cyclothon in Ladakh which was also joined by the local cycling association and the people of the Union Territory.
Taking to Twitter Rijiju wrote, “Ladakh joins #FitIndiaMovement We had an amazing Fit India Cyclothon in Ladakh joined by local cycling association and the administration with local people’s representatives.”
Taking the Fit India Movement to Leh. @KirenRijiju led a Fit India Cyclothon in the pristine landscape of Leh this morning as part of the month-and-half-long Fit India Freedom Run from Aug 15-Oct 2. @PMOIndia @KirenRijiju @FitIndiaOff @airnewsalerts @ddsportschannel pic.twitter.com/cdwQ6UqQQs— Kiren Rijiju Office (@RijijuOffice) September 14, 2020
Fit India Cyclothon is part of the month-and-half-long Fit India Freedom Run being observed from August 15-October 2 to promote fitness among people.
In the recent past as well, Fit India has organised numerous big-scale events such as Fit India Plog Run and Fit India Cyclothon to take the message of fitness to the masses.
Rijiju reached Ladakh on Sunday to launch the construction of sports infrastructure in the Union Territory and held preliminary discussions with the local MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal and others in this regard.
