New Delhi, March 14: With the national capital all set to host the 2010 Commonwealth Games, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today appealed to Delhiites to come forward and help municipal bodies in keeping the city clean.
“A green Delhi can only be created if we have a clean Delhi. The municipal bodies are doing their work but the public should also support them. People should keep their city clean like they keep their homes,” Dikshit said at a cycle rally organised here to promote the mega sports event.
The 2010 Commonwealth Games will be held from October 3 to 14.
Around 500 students of different schools participated in the rally, which started from Khajuri Chowk and concluded at Vir Bhumi, covering a distance of around 35 kilometres.
Appreciating the ‘Green Delhi Cycle Rally 2010’ organised by Al-Qalam Foundation, Dikshit said, “I congratulate Al-Qalam for the initiative.
—–PTI