Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar today flagged off a Cyclothon as part of the state government's campaign against drugs in Karnal. The campaign is titled 'Cyclothon for a Drug-Free Haryana'.<br />''<br />''Flagging off the event, Haryana CM said that the government is working for a drug-free society in the state, together with NGOs and other organisations. About three lakh youth will participate in the cyclothon rally.<br />''<br />''The Chief Minister also announced that every Tuesday will be a 'car-free day' in Karnal district, where all government officials will travel by bicycle only. He participated in the cyclothon by riding a bicycle along with other cyclists. He added that whenever he is in Karnal on a Tuesday, he too will ride a bicycle only.<br />''<br />''Around 1,000 cyclists participated in the cyclothon which will traverse all 22 districts of the state. The cyclothon will culminate at Yamunanagar on the 25th of this month.<br />
News On AIR | September 1, 2023 1:42 PM
Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar flag off Cyclothon as part of campaign against drugs in Karnal