LADAKH TO KANYAKUMARI
Unique expedition of 5200 km from the top most to bottom most town of India with a mission of creating awareness about saving rivers and conservation of water
Statistics of the expedition:
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Started on 8th November 2018 and completed on 21st February 2019 in 104 days
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Highest altitude of 13,478 ft to sea level
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Minimum temperature of -14 degree and maximum of 42 degree
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Cycled through Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Haryana, New Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamilnadu
Achievements:
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Unique expedition for saving rivers and conservation of water
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Covered more than 72 rivers en-route
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Met more than 15,000 people and attended numerous talk-shows, gatherings and seminars
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Associated with the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) for their "Eat right” movement
Impact:
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Discussed about methods of saving water in restaurants, seminars and gatherings- how not to waste potable water where people vowed to follow them
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Inspired rural people to keep water bodies and rivers clean and plant more trees along them- many of them responded back in affirmative with activities post the expedition
