To encourage healthy lifestyle and to educate the public, especially the youth, Chandigarh State AIDS Control Society organized a Cycle Rally on Saturday starting from Sukhna Lake to New Lake Sector 42 Chandigarh. The Cycle Rally was flagged off by Yashpal Garg, Secretary Health. He urged people to adopt Healthy lifestyles by making cycling a routine activity and appreciated the efforts made by Chandigarh State AIDS Control Society in controlling the spread of HIV/AIDS in the city. More than 450 Cyclists from all walks of life participated in this awareness rally. The youngest Cyclist was 8 years old and the oldest was 78 years. Project Director, Dr. Virender Nagpal said that Chandigarh is showing a declining trend in HIV epidemic, this is a result of extensive education and awareness about the disease.