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Gupta Flags Off Cyclothon, Pledges Bright Future for Girls

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August 13, 2025

CHIEF MINISTER Rekha Gupta on Tuesday flagged off the Tiranga Cyclothon for girls from the Legislative Assembly in Civil Lines to Rajghat.

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CHIEF MINISTER Rekha Gupta on Tuesday flagged off the Tiranga Cyclothon for girls from the Legislative Assembly in Civil Lines to Rajghat. Addressing the participants, Gupta said the true glory of the national flag will be realised when girls achieve complete freedom and that her government is committed to securing a better future for them.

"The time has now come to empower our daughters," she said. Despite light rain, the girls successfully completed their ride to Rajghat. Delhi's Education Minister Ashish Sood also joined the event.

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