Bhopal

Awareness on Dengue at Raahgiri

Staff Reporter

Bhopalites created awareness about dengue and malaria on Raahgiri Day at Boat Club.

Cycling, jogging, skating, dance and other fun filled activities have become a regular event for the health conscious Bhopalites.

Here on Sunday, a group of citizens created awareness about dengue and malaria among the people. The group walked with banners in hand displaying the precautions and safety measures for dengue and malaria. The slogans like, 'Vilambh Khatra Ho Sakta Hai', 'Wash Hands Everytime,' and many more slogans like these was a motive to create awarensess.

Raahgiri Day is organised every Sunday at Boat Club.

The Rahgiri Day is being observed to not only to aware the Bhopalites about traffic security measures but also to inform them about being healthy. So various activities were organised with which people can also taste the fun along with the physical exercise.

The citizens enjoy to cycle, walk, jog and skate there. Further, for a mass awareness programme about health Yoga, Aerobic, Zumba and games like cricket, kho-kho and other body lifting activities were also being organised. Moreover, Tug of War was also played this Sunday followed with the photography competition.

With the view to promote public transport and better traffic security measures and health among the Bhopalites, the Raahgiri Day is being organised every Sunday at Boat Club by Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC). From kids to older citizens everyone actively participates in the day and enjoy a lot.

During Raahgiri Day the Bhopalites enjoyed a lot of activities at the Boat Club other than the physical exercises.  A 'No Vehicle Zone' is also announced at Boat Club on the D-day and the Bhopalites walk from Shyamla Hills towards Boat Club.