A cycle rally in Kalyan-Dombivli, organized by the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC), the police department, and Birla College, celebrated World Bicycle Day and World Environment Day with enthusiastic participation from hundreds of cyclists. KDMC Commissioner Abhinav Goel flagged off the event, emphasizing the importance of cycling for personal health and its role in reducing traffic congestion and pollution. The rally's central message, "Ride a bicycle, save the city," aimed to encourage eco-friendly transport habits among citizens. Participants included members of various cycling groups, students, and environmental activists, highlighting a vibrant community spirit. Goel noted a growing interest in fitness activities like cycling and running in the region, contributing to healthier lifestyles and environmental awareness. KDMC is also implementing initiatives focused on sustainable urban development, including waste management and tree plantation drives. The overwhelming response to the rally indicates a rising trend of cycling as a fitness activity and a sustainable mode of transport in Kalyan-Dombivli.