The DAV Public School, Kalinga Nagar here organised a cycle rally at the campus on Thursday to raise awareness about the benefits of bicycle riding. Over 200 participants, including staff members, took part in the rally that started from the school and went up to SUM Hospital Square.
Going in line with the Fit India Cycle Rally being organised from June 3 to 10 to sensitise about the multifarious benefits of the age-old mode of transport, the Physical Education Department of the school took the lead in organising the programme.
“The bicycle provides the best cure for so many problems ranging from health issues to environmental pollution that has plagued the world,” said school Principal Bipin Kumar Sahoo before flagging off the rally.