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Fit India to organise Kashmir to Kanyakumari and Pedal to Plant cycling expeditions from Oct 31 onwards

New Delhi, Oct 16(UNI) Fit India, the flagship mission of the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, will be organising two cycling expeditions criss-crossing the length and breadth of the country- called the Iron Wheels of Unity- from October 31, 2025 onwards to celebrate the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
The Kashmir to Kanyakumari (K2K) cycling expedition will complete a mammoth distance of 4480 kilometres beginning in Srinagar, J&K on October 31 and travelling through the States of Punjab, Delhi, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Karnataka, culminating in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, on November 16, 2025. A total of 150 riders will be taking part in this initiative, a befitting tribute on the occasion of 150th Birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
Mountaineer Nisha Kumari, who climbed Mount Everest on May 17, 2023 and cycled from India to London to spread the message of ‘Change before climate change’ will be spearheading the K2K expedition.
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