The Raahgiri Day being organised every Sunday at Boat Club is becoming a huge centre of attraction for the Bhopalites as they take pleasure of the physical exercises along with the various activities being organised there.
It was the sixth Raahgiri Day and amazingly as many as 25,000 citizens were a part of Raahgiri Day. Notably, 4600 new registrations were done at Boat Club on Sunday and 1600 citizens did cycling during Raahgiri Day.
The theme of Rahgiri Day was ‘Clean City Green City’ under which the Bhopalites enjoyed a lot of activities at the Boat Club.
On Sunday Treasure Hunt and Best Photography Competitions were organised. Further, under the theme of Raahgiri Day Clean City Green City, the citizens pledged to keep the city clean. Moreover, as a part of the drive, the citizens will also plant saplings in their surroundings and at other areas of the city to save environment.
The citizens were informed about the importance of plantation and were encouraged to perform plantation as much as possible. Further to make it more interesting the citizens were asked to post the pictures on Facebook page and the best picture will be awarded. To aware the voters information about EVM was also given at the Raahgiri Day
Notably, 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.
A ‘No Vehicle Zone’ is also announced at Boat Club on the D-day and the citizens are asked 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 are also being organised. The citizens also participated in Swacch Bharat Mission and cleaned the streets of the Boat Club.
Notably, the Rahgiri Day is organised every Sunday at Boat Club from 6 am to 12 noon. Notably, to promote public transport and to aware the citizens about the traffic security measures and health, the Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) will observe ‘Raahgiri Day’ here at the Boat Club road on Sundays.