{"id":1280,"date":"2025-04-05T17:59:01","date_gmt":"2025-04-05T17:59:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jeevaypunjab.com\/?p=1280"},"modified":"2025-04-05T17:59:01","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T17:59:01","slug":"cyclothon-2-0-flagged-off-by-haryana-cm-nayab-singh-saini-in-hisar-to-promote-drug-free-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeevaypunjab.com\/?p=1280","title":{"rendered":"Cyclothon 2.0 Flagged Off by Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini in Hisar to Promote Drug-Free State"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Hisar, April 6, 2025<\/strong> \u2014 In a powerful push towards a <strong>drug-free Haryana<\/strong>, Chief Minister <strong>Nayab Singh Saini<\/strong> flagged off the <strong>state-level Cyclothon 2.0 campaign<\/strong> from <strong>Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (HAU), Hisar<\/strong>, on Saturday. The event marks the beginning of a mass movement aimed at creating awareness against drug abuse across the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"581\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/jeevaypunjab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jeevaypunjab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/image.png 581w, https:\/\/jeevaypunjab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/image-300x278.png 300w, https:\/\/jeevaypunjab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/image-150x139.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 581px) 100vw, 581px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The route for <strong>Cyclothon 2.0<\/strong> began at <strong>Gate No. 1 of HAU<\/strong>, passing through <strong>Fletcher Bhawan (HAU administrative block)<\/strong>, <strong>Rani Lakshmibai Chowk<\/strong>, <strong>Fawwara Chowk<\/strong>, <strong>Matka Chowk<\/strong>, <strong>Camp Chowk<\/strong>, and eventually heading towards <strong>Tosham Road<\/strong>. The journey will continue through <strong>villages like Dabra, Ladwa, and Sultanpur<\/strong>, entering <strong>Bhiwani district via Ratera village<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Massive Participation and Enthusiastic Start<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With <strong>over 50,000 registrations<\/strong> and <strong>10,000 bicycles arriving at Mahabir Stadium<\/strong> by Friday night, the scale of participation was record-breaking. Thousands of <strong>youth, students, NCC and NSS cadets, police personnel, Army members<\/strong>, and <strong>common citizens<\/strong> took part in the movement, turning the campaign into a <strong>youth-led social revolution<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Cyclothon is not merely a sporting event<\/strong>, but a <strong>historic step toward eradicating drugs<\/strong> and spreading awareness among the masses. <strong>Rajesh Kauth<\/strong>, the nodal officer for the campaign, said the initiative reflects the government\u2019s vision of a <strong>healthy and drug-free Haryana<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Cultural Programs Spread Anti-Drug Message<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To ensure greater outreach, <strong>cultural performances<\/strong> were organized during the event, aiming to connect emotionally with the public and especially the youth. Performers like <strong>Subhash Fauji, Amit Dhull, Naveen Poonia, Pooja Hooda, and Pradeep Boora<\/strong> inspired the audience through powerful presentations. Artists from the <strong>Information, Public Relations and Languages Department<\/strong> also performed, highlighting the <strong>dangers and social impact of drug abuse<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Cyclothon to Cover Multiple Districts and End in Sirsa<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Cyclothon will <strong>run until April 27<\/strong>, covering several key towns and villages across Haryana. After Hisar and Bhiwani, the route will include <strong>Ladwa, Sultanpur, Umra, Ratera, Dhani Kirwar, Tosham, Sagban, and Bapoda<\/strong>, among others, before concluding in <strong>Sirsa<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A Campaign That Sparks Statewide Energy and Hope<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis Cyclothon is a symbol of a new beginning,\u201d said CM Nayab Singh Saini. \u201cIt\u2019s a movement that combines <strong>sports, community, and awareness<\/strong> to fight one of society&#8217;s most damaging problems \u2014 drug addiction.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The campaign is already energizing communities and mobilizing youth participation, making it one of the <strong>most impactful social awareness drives in recent times in Haryana<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hisar, April 6, 2025 \u2014 In a powerful push towards a drug-free Haryana, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini flagged off the state-level Cyclothon 2.0 campaign from Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (HAU), Hisar, on Saturday. The event marks the beginning of a mass movement aimed at creating awareness against drug abuse across the state. 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