Shipping Minister Mansukh Mandaviya Rides Bicycle to Parliament
By AASHI PRATEEK, IOP Correspondent
New Delhi, June 26, 2019: Attracting media attention in Delhi, the Union Minister of State for Shipping (Independent Charge) and Minister of State for Chemicals & Fertilizers Minister Mansukh Mandaviya rode a bicycle to the Parliament on Wednesday morning.
Mandaviya usually rides his bicycle while coming to Parliament from home, in fact, his cover photo on Twitter is a photo of him on a bicycle.
"I believe that the use of cycle is not just good for our health but is a good option for physical exercise," said the BJP MP from Gujarat.
He further said that the practice of using bicycles will help combat the menace of pollution.
"To curb pollution disseminating from petrol and diesel in the state, we should promote the use of a bicycle on a daily basis," Mandaviya said.