A TOTAL of 10,000 youths in Sungai Buloh will obtain free bicycles underneath a ten,000-bicycle distribution initiative aimed toward selling a more healthy life-style, enhancing youth mobility and strengthening Sungai Buloh neighborhood ties.
Human Resources Minister and Sungai Buloh member of Parliament Datuk Seri Ramanan Ramakrishnan stated the programme mirrored the Government’s dedication to making sure that each introduced initiative is translated into significant motion that instantly advantages the individuals.
“This is more than just a bicycle distribution programme.
“It is an funding in our youth. We wish to encourage a wholesome and energetic life-style whereas fostering stronger household values, nearer neighbourhood relationships and a higher appreciation for environmentally pleasant modes of transportation,” he said at the Free Bicycle Distribution Ceremony for the Sungai Buloh Parliamentary constituency held at Dewan MBSA Meranti, Bandar Baru Sungai Buloh on Sunday (Aug 2).
Ramanan said all 10,000 bicycles would be distributed in stages, with Sunday’s event marking the official rollout of the initiative and the first 500 eligible recipients receiving their bicycles.
He said development should not be measured solely by physical infrastructure, but also by efforts to improve the well-being of the people through initiatives focusing on education, youth empowerment, welfare and community development.
“No group ought to be left behind. Every initiative we implement should ship tangible advantages to the individuals and contribute to constructing a stronger and extra inclusive neighborhood,” he stated, Bernama reported.
Ramanan urged recipients to make full use of the bicycles, prioritise street security always and embrace biking as a lifelong wholesome life-style.