Two MP youths launch cycle yatra with green message

Bhopal, Sep 7 (IANS) Two youths from Madhya Pradesh's Bhind district who are on a 'cycle yatra' to spread awareness about ecological conservation on Wednesday met with Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan here.

The two, Akash Sharma and Vikas Yadav, covered various cities before reaching Bhopal. They are to cover many districts of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh during their journey.

Chouhan praised their zeal and appreciated them for the initiative.

On August 28, the two launched the yatra and aim to cover 1,200 km distance.

Their green yatra will pass through Vidisha, Bina, Lalitpur, Jhansi and Gwalior, and return to Bhind.

They interact with people along the way and spread the message of environmental conservation.