Hyderabad: Cyclists participate in multi-city Greenpeace occasion to ‘brighten’ roads
Hyderabad: On Saturday night residents of Hyderabad took part in a nation-wide task and also brightened roads with their cycles as they required much safer, a lot more availableCities For Cyclists Community participants and also biking teams collected in each city, enhanced their bikes with diyas, lights, blossoms and also lights, and also brought placards to commemorate bikers as champs of fair and also lasting cities. The occasion was arranged by Greenpeace India in close cooperation with Green Pencil Foundation.
Trisha Panjala of Green Pencil Foundation commented, “We are participating in this activity to promote smart and sustainable mobility. We are witnessing high levels of pollution around us. If we look at mobility, then people have begun using motor vehicles for short distances too. We need to change our behaviour to reduce pollution. We can all see the climate changing, but many of us don’t know why it is happening. Switching to cycles, especially for shorter distances helps to reduce pollution. It can help to protect our green spaces and fight climate change. That is the reason we are out here today.”
Hundreds of bikers and also different organisations took part in the nation-wide task that motivated travelers to commemorate the spirit of the bikers. A city for bikers wants all a city for everyone. According to NFHS 2019-21, just 5.2 percent of households in Telangana very own autos whereas 24 percent houses have a bike. Bicycles assistance deal with environment adjustment, decrease air contamination and also blockage, and also offer a much healthier setting of transportation. Yet city wheelchair infrastructural strategies remain to be mainly car-centric.
