Kolkata, March 8 -- Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday participated in the Fit India Pink Cyclothon 2.0 in Kolkata on International Women's Day.

Speaking to ANI on the occasion, he said that more than 14,000 locations in the country were used to convey the message of women's empowerment to the nation.

"Today, on the occasion of International Women's Day, our women are cycling across more than 14,000 locations in the country to convey the message of women's empowerment to the nation. Cycling is a very good exercise. It is a solution to pollution. It keeps us fit. The women of our country have given this message to everyone that we should stay fit and become empowered so that, as women of the nation, they can contribute to ...