Trans-Himalayan solo cycling to raise awareness for child education

Posted by: 2016-07-09 02:12:38 ,
By Raj Kumar

Child Rights and You (CRY), an NGO that works on children's rights to childhood, on Thursday launched a national campaign named 'School of Spark' to address issues related to children's education. The campaign, which will be spread over three phases, will focus on the challenges faced by the children in getting an access to their basic right, i.e., to education.The campaign will begin on July 15 (Friday) with a 5,000-kilometre-long Trans-Himalayan solo cycle ride from Srinagar to Walong in Arunachal Pradesh undertaken by professional mountaineering and cyclist Sudipto Pal. He will start from Srinagar on that day and reach the destination in November. Scott Sports India Private Limited, a leading manufacturer of mountain bikes has extended support as the equipment partner to Pal's journey, which will continue for fourth months.
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