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Cycle Rally flagged off on 25th State foundation day anniversary

Ranchi, Nov 13 ( UNI ) As part of the celebrations marking the 25th anniversary of Jharkhand State Foundation Day, a cycle rally under the theme “Know Your Tourist Palace” was formally flagged off on Thursday.
The ceremony was led by Sudivya Kumar, Minister for Tourism, Art, Culture, Sports & Youth Affairs, Urban Development & Housing, and Higher & Technical Education, Government of Jharkhand, at Bapu Vatika, Morabadi Ground, Ranchi.
The rally commenced on November 13, from Bapu Vatika and will proceed up to Lataratu Dam (Resort). On November 14, participants will travel from Lataratu, exploring major tourist destinations of Ranchi before halting for the night in Khunti district.
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