Special Route for Cyclists & Runners!
Bicycle and Running route 🛣️ has been announced by Bardoli SDM under the Government of India’s Fit India 🇮🇳 campaign. There was a demand from the health conscious residents of Bardoli taluka that such a special route be declared. Cyclists 🚴 and Runners 🏃 are overjoyed at the completion of which. Announcing a total route of 8 km by administration, this route will now allow people to cycle, run and walk.
As part of the Government of India’s Fit India campaign, the taluka’s health-conscious residents had approached the state’s Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment as well as area MLA Ishwar Parmar and the local administration to announce a special route for cyclists and runners as well as morning walkers. Different avenues were studied by the administration in view of this presentation. After the study, following route was declared as a cycle / running route by SDM on Tuesday.
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For this, instructions have been given by SDM to Bardoli Municipality, Road Building Department (Panchayat) and Road Building Department (State) to set up necessary facility on this road.
The following arrangements will be made on this route:
- To put Fit India’s entry board at the entrance of the route with the mention of the declaration.
- The speed limit of every vehicle passing through this route has to be kept at 40 km/h.
- The road of the route will be resurfaced and the rugged speed-breaker will be adjusted and white belt and solar live reflector will be placed.
Police will conduct intensive patrolling on this route.
All vehicles on this route will have to drive at a speed of 40 km/h. Police team as well as ARTO will also be constantly patrolling for speed limit. In addition, police patrolling will be intensified for the safety of women cyclists and runners to curb anti-social elements.
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This post was originally published at Navgujarat Samay.