Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Aug 5: A cycle rally to commemorate National Bone & Joint Day was organized by Jammu and Kashmir Orthopaedic Association in collaboration with ASCOMS & Hospital, Sidhra, here today.
The cyclists from all over Jammu region including Jammu Cyclist Group participated in the event.
The rally was flagged off by DK Batra, Joint Secretary and Dr Pavan Malhotra, Director Principal, ASCOMS & Hospital from HP Petrol Pump, Opposite Hotel Asia.
The rally was led by Dr Rajesh Gupta, Prof. & Head Orthopaedics ASCOMS & Hospital, Sidhra.
The rally started from Petrol Pump, entered Green Belt Park, via Bahu Plaza, Railway Station, Garden Estate, Marble Market, and Greater Kailash crossing and culminated at Shree Toyota Complex, Narwal Bye Pass.
En-route the rally, the pamphlets depicting various aspects of Road Safety were distributed amongst the general public to create awareness.
Sanjeev Verma, Divisional Commissioner, Jammu was the chief guest on the valedictory function.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr Verma appreciated the efforts of Jammu Kashmir Orthopedic Association and ASCOMS & Hospital, to have effectively taken up the issue of great public importance and congratulated the organizers for their efforts to create awareness among the public.
The slogan of the rally was ‘Always follow traffic rules to avoid accidents’.
On the occasion, the chief guest distributed prizes among the best cyclists.
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