Cyclist marked the Durga Puja celebration with a trail across the Newtown – Bringing people and planet together
Kolkata, 30th September, 2022: Durga Puja celebration has just started, and SwitchON Foundation along with Cycle Group’ launched a special drive with cyclists riding to work and also household and livelihood cyclists riding for work, today on the occasion of Maha Panchami.
It is the time of the year that puts the Celebration & Festival on the center stage, and Newtown Kolkata’s Cyclists are celebrating it in their own special way – by acknowledging the service done by our househelp didis who ride their cycles ensuring they keep our homes clean and the city pollution and congestion free
Cyclists went on a ‘Pandal Riding ’ around Newtown spreading awareness about sustainable mobility and encouraging people to take up cycling to work. The cyclists were also joined in by house help ‘Didis’, who ride their bicycles to work. The message for citizens was clearly to take a vow this durga puja to come forward and adopt the cleanest mode of transport for a healthy and less polluted City of Joy.