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Press Conference of Chandigarh Carnival 2016 and Chandigarh Cyclothon.

Chandigarh, 23th November, 2016: A joint press conference was organized today by the Department of Tourism, Chandigarh Administration chaired by Sh. Anurag Agarwal, IAS, Home Secretary cum Secretary Tourism in regard to the Chandigarh Carnival 2016 and the 5th Edition of the Chandigarh Cyclothon.
The Chandigarh Carnival 2016 themed ‘Fantasy’ will be inaugurated on 25th November by the Adviser to the Administrator, U.T Chandigarh Sh. Parimal Rai, IAS. The carnival will be organised from 25th November to 27th November.  The three days extravaganza will showcase performances by famous Bollywood and Punjabi singers like Babbu Mann, Himesh Rashamiya and Neeraj Shridhar. Looking at the current demonetisation Sh. Anurag Agarwal, IAS said, “ We have ensured that the residents face no difficulty and enjoy the carnival for which debit card swipe facility will be available at all the stalls during the carnival so that the visitors face no trouble”. Further addressing the media Sh. Anurag Agarwal, IAS said Neeraj Shridhar will perform on day one and Punjabi Singer Babbu Mann will perform on day two and Himesh Reshamiya will perform on the concluding day and will enthrall the audience with their performances.
The 5th Edition of the Chandigarh Cyclothon themed ‘Organ Donation’ encouraging all the participants to pledge organ donation is organized in association with Avon Cycles and will be held on 27th November 2016 wherein more than 100 professional cyclists from across the country would participate. Sh. Anurag Agarwal, IAS while addressing the media during the press conference said, “this year Chandigarh Cyclothon has a theme of Organ Donation, as the administration is aiming to make it as a mass campaign across the city”.
The Chandigarh Cyclothon has already received 2000 entries and more entries are welcomed as registration desks will be set up in Elante mall as well from 24th November. Sh. Anurag Agarwal, IAS addressing  the media requested that the family members of the participants must attend the Cyclothon and encourage them.


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