Make Cycling National Priority of India
Make Cycling National Priority of India
The Issue
.*Make Cycling National Priority of India*
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Cycling is a,
1. Zero emission activity
2. Basic minimal investment
3. Increases physical activity across all age groups
4. Reduces congestion on roads
Cycle and Cycling should be looked upon as a modern vehicle and an important element of Viksit Bharat. An important element of future settlements of India.
1.*Establish National Cycling Mission* under Ministry of Transport and supported by other ministries. The sole objective of this Authority will be to create Strategy, infrastructure and programs to make Cycling a Way of Life in India.
2.Under National Cycling Mission, develop five model cities in India as model cycling cities modeled around European cities. Learn and disseminate information to all the other cities of India.
3.Create Cycling infrastructure, Cycling lanes, Cycling parking stands in every city of India. Every city of India should have Standard Cycling infrastructure to promote cycling and non-motorized transport.
4.Entire Urban planning and planning of future settlements of India should have Cycling and Pedestrian movement as a Priority.
5.40 percent of space on the roads have to be dedicated to Cycling and pedestrian transport across all the cities of India especially the Tier II and Tier III Cities.
6.National Road Safety program to be made rigorous and more strong. Definite programs have to be implemented to calm down traffic on city roads and make roads safer for Cycling, Cyclist and Pedestrians.
7.Cycling infrastructure in every school, college and offices of our country. Every school and college of India should promote Cycling and have Cycling parking spaces and stands.
8.Cycling Clubs all across the country. Every school and college of India should have Cycling Clubs to promote Cycling as a sport and fitness activity. Create Cycle to School programs.
9.*Cycling Highways for Metro Cities* - One of the most important thing which we can do to promote cycling and to provide safe conditions for people to enjoy cycling and train for cycling is to provide dedicated Cycling Highways.
These Cycling Highways will be parallel to some of the highways in and around metro City. We can create these cycling highways in different directions to cater to entire population of that particular metro city. These Cycling highways will be 20 to 25 km in length and they will be totally separate from the main Highway. No Two wheeler or cars will be allowed on that road. The Cycling enthusiast can come to the start of the highway and enjoy Cycling completely free of any traffic and in full safe environment.
10.Zero GST on Cycles and Cycling related products. To increase the uptake of Cycling and make the activity more accessible to Everyone all across the country. Cycling should be looked upon as Zero emissions activity and hence should attract zero taxes.
11.Competitive cycling is a expensive sport. To attract masses towards this sports. The imported cycles should also attract minimal taxes because it will attract lot of young people into the sport who can win medal for India in Olympics.
Indian Government should look at Cycle and promotion of Cycling as an important element of Viksit Bharat. Cycle and Cycling should be important aspect of Modern India.
All India Cyclist
10,739
The Issue
.*Make Cycling National Priority of India*
Sign Online Petition on the link above....
Cycling is a,
1. Zero emission activity
2. Basic minimal investment
3. Increases physical activity across all age groups
4. Reduces congestion on roads
Cycle and Cycling should be looked upon as a modern vehicle and an important element of Viksit Bharat. An important element of future settlements of India.
1.*Establish National Cycling Mission* under Ministry of Transport and supported by other ministries. The sole objective of this Authority will be to create Strategy, infrastructure and programs to make Cycling a Way of Life in India.
2.Under National Cycling Mission, develop five model cities in India as model cycling cities modeled around European cities. Learn and disseminate information to all the other cities of India.
3.Create Cycling infrastructure, Cycling lanes, Cycling parking stands in every city of India. Every city of India should have Standard Cycling infrastructure to promote cycling and non-motorized transport.
4.Entire Urban planning and planning of future settlements of India should have Cycling and Pedestrian movement as a Priority.
5.40 percent of space on the roads have to be dedicated to Cycling and pedestrian transport across all the cities of India especially the Tier II and Tier III Cities.
6.National Road Safety program to be made rigorous and more strong. Definite programs have to be implemented to calm down traffic on city roads and make roads safer for Cycling, Cyclist and Pedestrians.
7.Cycling infrastructure in every school, college and offices of our country. Every school and college of India should promote Cycling and have Cycling parking spaces and stands.
8.Cycling Clubs all across the country. Every school and college of India should have Cycling Clubs to promote Cycling as a sport and fitness activity. Create Cycle to School programs.
9.*Cycling Highways for Metro Cities* - One of the most important thing which we can do to promote cycling and to provide safe conditions for people to enjoy cycling and train for cycling is to provide dedicated Cycling Highways.
These Cycling Highways will be parallel to some of the highways in and around metro City. We can create these cycling highways in different directions to cater to entire population of that particular metro city. These Cycling highways will be 20 to 25 km in length and they will be totally separate from the main Highway. No Two wheeler or cars will be allowed on that road. The Cycling enthusiast can come to the start of the highway and enjoy Cycling completely free of any traffic and in full safe environment.
10.Zero GST on Cycles and Cycling related products. To increase the uptake of Cycling and make the activity more accessible to Everyone all across the country. Cycling should be looked upon as Zero emissions activity and hence should attract zero taxes.
11.Competitive cycling is a expensive sport. To attract masses towards this sports. The imported cycles should also attract minimal taxes because it will attract lot of young people into the sport who can win medal for India in Olympics.
Indian Government should look at Cycle and promotion of Cycling as an important element of Viksit Bharat. Cycle and Cycling should be important aspect of Modern India.
All India Cyclist
10,739
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Petition created on 19 April 2026