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Indian Army flags off Chinar Mountain Cycling Adventure, 22 cyclists to cover 364 km in 4 days
The expedition is aimed at spread awareness about the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan and health through cycling.
NEW DELHI: Indian Army has flagged off 'Chinar Mountain Cycling Adventure' from BB Cantt, Srinagar in which a team of 22 enthusiastic youth will cycle and cover a distance of 364 km. The four-day long expedition kick started on June 20, Wednesday.
The expedition is aimed at spread awareness about the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan and health through cycling.
During a two-day long selection process, the cyclists were introduced to the high-end equipment and gears to be used while cycling.
On June 21, Thursday, the team reached Kargil War Memorial and paid homage to the martyrs of Kargil War.
The four-day expedition slated to end on June 24, Sunday along with the Water Sports Adventure Activity at Nehru Park in Srinagar's Dal Lake.