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Cycling Culture in India

The current state of environmental science and challenging roads in urban cities restrict the push to cycling in India. However, measures are being taken to improve cycling infrastructure.

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Cycling Culture in India

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  1. Understanding the Cycling Culture in India www.ncyclopedia.in

  2. Gradual Shift to Cycling Many Indian metros have been repeatedly flagged for their high pollution levels. Alarmingly high number of vehicles on road has turned our metros into gas chambers and there is express need to rethink our use of vehicles and adopt an environment-friendly approach. Apart from offering a healthy alternative, cycling brings a sports culture in everyday routine of citizens. Google “best bicycle shop near me” and start riding. www.ncyclopedia.in

  3. Fitness and Cycling Pair Up Well Slowly, a cycling culture is developing in the Indian subcontinent. Cycling is becoming popular as a recreation activity. Many fitness enthusiasts and adventurers have had the overwhelming experience of riding Manali to Leh and other such tracks. Many cycling clubs have come up in India for amateur cyclists. These clubs organize rides at regular intervals. There is immense potential for many more such clubs. Many bicycle rides are happening in India, attracting masses in the urban setup. Organised around Republic Day and Independence Day, Freedom Ride, Republic Ride and many more such rides have become famous throughout India. www.ncyclopedia.in

  4. Encourage the Cycling Culture in India The first thing that needs to be developed to create more awareness and encourage cycling in India is infrastructure. The Smart cities plan promises to develop this infrastructure so that more and more people start using the bicycle for short trips and recreation. For some, cycling is a hobby while others use the bicycle for commuting. An interesting fact is that Indians consume 5% of the cycles in the world. www.ncyclopedia.in

  5. Cycling Trends Cycling is an economical fitness alternative to gym and aerobics classes. It is a more nature friendly option. Various companies are running campaigns to develop a cycling culture in India. The high participation in cycling events in the Himalayas is proof of the growing cycling culture in India. www.ncyclopedia.in

  6. Advantages of Cycling An eco-friendly option. Helps in reducing usage of non-renewable resources such as petrol and diesel. Helps in controlling air and noise pollution. Reduces congestion on roads. Great for maintaining and reducing weight. Excellent to incorporate in daily fitness schedule. It is a heart healthy option and is also good for keeping away arthritis. www.ncyclopedia.in

  7. Challenges to Cycling Developing infrastructure, particularly separate lanes for cycling. Manufacturing economical cycles to target a bigger audience. www.ncyclopedia.in

  8. Thank You presented by Ncyclopedia For more details visit at us: www.ncyclopedia.in & mail us at: bicycle@ncyclopedia.in

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