The second edition of the Chhattisgarh Green Summit 2025 kicked off with a vibrant and impactful grand cycle rally in Raipur on Sunday. The event, centered on the theme "Sustainable Synergy: Traditionally Futuristic," successfully mobilized a large group of enthusiastic students to champion the cause of environmental conservation and sustainable living.
Route and Participation: A City-Wide Movement
The rally witnessed the active participation of over 150 students, who pedaled their way through the heart of the city to spread a powerful message. The journey commenced from Samta Colony and navigated through several prominent landmarks, including Agrasen Chowk, Azad Chowk, Jaistambh Chowk, Malviya Road, Sapre Shala, and Ashram Chowk. The cycling procession culminated at the Department of Physical Education, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University (PRSU), symbolizing a collective journey towards a greener future.
Leadership and Message of Sustainability
The event was spearheaded by PRSU Vice Chancellor, Prof Sachchidanand Shukla, who led the rally alongside participants. Chief Conservator of Forest, Raipur Region, Manivasagan, graced the occasion as the chief guest, lending significant weight to the environmental initiative. The rally's core objective was to foster public awareness about the critical need for environmental protection and the pivotal role of shifting towards renewable energy resources for sustainable development in the state.
Fitness Meets Environmentalism
Concluding on a high-energy note, the event featured an invigorating morning Zumba and fitness session conducted by students from the Physical Education Department. This segment underscored the intrinsic link between personal health and planetary health, delivering a clear, dual message about staying active and protecting our environment. The Chhattisgarh Green Summit 2025's inaugural cycle rally successfully served as a dynamic platform to promote the ideals of environmental protection, sustainable development, and a healthy lifestyle across the community.