About Us
As we being a group of enthusiasts with a passion for nature, health and friendship started cycling few years ago and with a common interest under the name and style “BICYCLE FOR CHANGE CLUB” a registered and not profit organization contributing our little, but best, towards promotion of cycle culture by organizing various events on days like World Environment day, World bicycle day ,with the collaboration of Kathua Adminstartion Ride against drugs, Celebration of Azadi Ke Amurut Mahatosav, with the coolobartion of Distt Adminstration ,Sports Department Kathua, Ride for National integeration,Plantation drive, Peace Parade for the promotion of communal harmony,brotherhood, Celebration of sports day, Celebration of Republic day,Kathua half marathon with theSupport of Kathua Police and many more in the intersest of the society etc in a year and trying our fullest to bring together various cyclists and youth of the town and introducing them to this trend of cycling in their routine lives.
Cycling Events & Their Exciting Moments:
A Quick Overview
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Volunteerism in Cycling Sports
Volunteerism is essential to the success of sports organizations and events. , we offer various volunteer opportunities for individuals to get involved and make a difference:
- Event management and logistics
- Coaching and mentoring
- Sports administration and governance
- Community outreach and development
Benefits of Volunteerism
- Gain valuable experience and skills in cycling management and administration
- Develop leadership and communication skills
- Network with like-minded individuals and professionals in the sports industry
- Contribute to the growth and development of sports in your community
Get Involved
If you’re passionate about sports and want to contribute to the advancement of athletic performance and community development, we invite you to get involved!
- Contact us to learn more about our research initiatives and volunteer opportunities
- Follow us on social media to stay up-to-date on our latest news and updates.
- Share your ideas and expertise with us and help us shape the future of sports research and volunteerism.
Join Our Team as a Research Intern at Bicycle for Change Club
Location: Kathua
Duration: 2 to 6 Months
At Bicycle for Change Club, we believe in the transformative power of cycling. As a community-driven organization, we aim to promote cycling as a sustainable, healthy, and eco-friendly mode of transportation. To further our mission, we are calling on passionate researchers who are eager to explore the many facets of cycling and its impact on society, the environment, and our well-being. This is your chance to contribute to research that can shape the future of cycling and sustainable urban mobility.
About Bicycle for Change Club
We are a passionate community of cycling enthusiasts and advocates, committed to making cycling accessible and mainstream in every community. Our focus is on the numerous benefits of cycling – from improving public health to reducing environmental impact. We are looking for interns who are excited about research and innovation, and who want to make a positive impact on the world.
Why You Should Apply
As an intern with Bicycle for Change Club, you will gain invaluable hands-on experience in the field of cycling research. This is an excellent opportunity to deepen your understanding of sustainability, public health, and transportation while working alongside a supportive and dynamic team.
Internship Overview
We are offering internships in research for individuals who are passionate about the world of cycling. This internship offers you the chance to work on critical issues like cycling infrastructure, health benefits, environmental sustainability, and the overall culture of cycling. You will contribute directly to important research that will help inform policies and shape the future of cycling as a mode of transportation.
Research Areas You Will Explore
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Cycling Safety and Infrastructure: Investigate the challenges and solutions related to building safer bike lanes and urban infrastructure that supports cyclists.
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Cycling and Health: Study the physical and mental health benefits of cycling, including its role in improving fitness, reducing stress, and combating chronic diseases.
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Cycling and Sustainability: Explore how cycling can contribute to environmental sustainability by reducing carbon emissions and promoting eco-friendly transportation.
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Cycling Culture and Social Impacts: Analyze how cycling can impact communities socially, economically, and culturally, including its role in fostering social inclusion and mobility.
Responsibilities
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Conducting In-Depth Research: You will be responsible for reviewing existing literature, performing data analysis, and synthesizing relevant research on various topics related to cycling.
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Designing and Conducting Research: You’ll play an integral role in the design and execution of surveys, fieldwork, and experimental research studies to gather data on cycling-related topics.
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Data Collection & Analysis: Collect data from various sources, including field studies, surveys, and literature, and analyze it to draw meaningful conclusions.
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Reporting & Presenting Findings: Present your research findings to the team and stakeholders, contributing to the development of publications and reports.
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Contributing to Publications: Collaborate with the team to create research papers and reports that communicate the results of your findings to a wider audience.
What We Are Looking For
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Educational Background: Ideal candidates should be currently enrolled in a graduate, undergraduate, or Ph.D. program with a focus on areas related to cycling, sustainability, public health, sports management, transport management, or environmental studies. Degrees such as BPED, MPED, CPED, or other related fields are especially welcome.
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Research Skills: Strong analytical skills and the ability to conduct thorough research, both independently and collaboratively, are essential.
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Communication Skills: You should possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex ideas clearly.
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Passion for Cycling: A genuine enthusiasm for cycling, sustainability, and healthy living will ensure you are a great fit for our team.
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Self-Motivated & Collaborative: We are looking for candidates who are proactive, able to work independently, and also thrive in a team setting.
What We Offer
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Real-World Research Opportunities: Work on high-impact projects that have the potential to influence cycling policies and practices worldwide.
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Mentorship from Experts: Learn from experienced researchers and industry professionals, gaining valuable insights and guidance.
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Networking Opportunities: Connect with professionals in the cycling industry and related fields, expanding your network and career opportunities.
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Access to Cycling Events & Activities: Participate in cycling events and activities that align with your interests, providing additional hands-on experience.
How to Apply
If you’re a motivated researcher eager to make a difference in the world of cycling, we want to hear from you! To apply, please send the following materials to bicycleforchangeclub@gmail.com:
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A Cover Letter explaining why you’re interested in this research internship and how your skills align with the role.
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An Updated Resume/CV highlighting your relevant experience and educational background.
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A Writing Sample or a Research Paper showcasing your research and analytical skills.
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Contact details for two academic or professional references who can vouch for your qualifications and work ethic.
Join Us in Promoting Cycling as a Sustainable Future
If you are passionate about cycling and want to contribute to real-world research that supports sustainable mobility, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of a forward-thinking team that’s driving positive change in the cycling world.
Contact Information:
For inquiries or to submit your application, please reach out to us at:
Email: bicycleforchangeclub@gmail.com
We look forward to hearing from you and working together to make a positive impact on the future of cycling!
Here are Some Objectives for a Cycling Club
These objectives will provide a solid foundation for your cycling club. Remember to review and update them periodically to ensure alignment with
your club’s evolving needs and goals!
Primary Objectives
- Promote cycling as a recreational activity, encouraging physical fitness and mental well-being.
- Foster a sense of community among cyclists, providing opportunities for socialization and camaraderie.
- Organize group rides, events, and activities that cater to diverse skill levels and interests.
Specific Objectives
- Develop and maintain a network of cycling routes and trails.
- Host workshops and clinics on bike maintenance, safety, and riding techniques.
- Encourage participation in local and regional cycling events.
- Support charitable initiatives through fundraising rides and events.
- Collaborate with local authorities to advocate for cyclist-friendly infrastructure.
- Provide training and coaching for members interested in competitive cycling.
- Offer social events, such as meetings, potlucks, and outings.
- Create online forums and resources for members to share knowledge and experiences.
Membership Benefits
- Access to organized group rides and events.
- Discounts at local bike shops and partner businesses.
- Opportunities for skills development and training.
- Social connections and community engagement.
- Advocacy and support for local cycling initiatives.
Long-term Goals:
- Establish partnerships with local bike shops and businesses.
- Develop a junior cycling program for youth development.
- Host annual signature events, such as century rides or festivals.
- Expand membership and diversity, inclusive of all ages and abilities.
- Contribute to local cycling advocacy and policy development.
Join Us and Be Part of the Cycling Movement!
At Bicycle for the Change Club, we believe in the power of cycling to bring people together, promote health, and drive sustainability. Whether you’re a passionate cyclistor just starting out, we welcome you to be part of our vibrant community!
Why Join Us?
✅ Connect with like-minded cycling enthusiasts
✅ Participate in group rides and community events
✅ Support sustainable mobility and a greener planet
✅ Access exclusive member benefits and cycling resources
Important Links
Cycling Federation of India: https://www.cfiindia.in
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India: https://yas.nic.in
Sports Authority of India: : https://sportsauthorityofindia.nic.in/sai_new/
Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports, Patiala – NSNIS Patiala: : https://nsnis.org/
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Our Team
We are a passionate team of urbanists, geographers, and creators, using bicycles daily to promote sustainable living and inspire change.
President
Er. Maninder Singh
Media Secretary
Deep kumar Sharma
Additional Gen. Secretary
Sachin Sharma
Executive Member
Cdr. Amit Khajuria
Sr. Vice President
Adv. Rahul Sharma
Vice -President
Arun Salotra
Executive Member
Narinder Raina
Secretary Finance
Pankaj Sapolia
Sr. Executive Member & Certified Coach (NIS Patiala)
Sandeep Sharma
Sr. Member BFCC
Ravit Kumar
Coordinator
BFCC (School club’s)
Manuj Kesar
Sr. Exeuctive Member BFCC
Rahul Kad
Executive Member
Shubam Sharma
Executive Member
Our Cyclists
Our Cyclists are dedicated riders promoting fitness, sustainability, and environmental awareness.
Parikshit Sharma
Prakhar Baskotra
Rudranksh Sapolia
Shriyan Sharma
Sanvi Sharma
Executive Body Members
List of Executive Body Members of the Bicycle for Change Club
| S.No | Name | Designation | Occupation | Mobile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunil Sharma | President | Service | 9086702000 |
| 2 | Rahul Sharma | Vice President | Advocate | 9018057017 |
| 3 | Amit Khajuria | Sr. Vice President | Advocate | 8860442270 |
| 4 | Deep Sharma | Add. Gen. Secretary | Service | 9469181688 |
| 5 | Narinder Raina | Secretary Finance | Service | 9858646999 |
| 6 | Maninder Paul Singh | Media Secretary | Engineer | 9886643415 |
| 7 | Rahul Kad | Executive Member | Business | 9469506006 |
| 8 | Arun Kumar | Executive Member | Business | 9906281483 |
| 9 | Sachin Sharma | Executive Member | Service | 9796488337 |
General Body Members
General Body Members of Bicycle for Change Club
Suraj Singh – Executive Member
Sachin Sharma – Executive Member
Anan Sharma – Executive Member
Ajay Kumar – Executive Member
Sachin Sharma – Executive Member
Prakhar Baskotra – Technical Officer
Antriksh Mansotra – Executive Member
Rahul Sharma – Executive Member
Sandeep Sharma – Executive Member
Arush Mansotra – Executive Member
Pankaj Sapolia – Executive Member
Shubam Sharma – Executive Member
Manujn Kesar – Executive Member
BD Sharma – Executive Member
Dhanwal Singh – Executive Member
Bharat Sharma – Executive Member
Nikhil – Executive Member
Sanjeev – Executive Member
Varun – Executive Member
Vishal Sharma – Executive Member
Mitual Mahajan – Executive Member
Suraj Singh – Executive Member
Sachin Sharma – Executive Member
Anan Sharma – Executive Member
Ajay Kumar – Executive Member
Sachin Sharma – Executive Member
Prakhar Baskotra – Technical Officer
Antriksh Mansotra – Executive Member
Rahul Sharma – Executive Member
Sandeep Sharma – Executive Member
Arush Mansotra – Executive Member
Pankaj Sapolia – Executive Member
Shubam Sharma – Executive Member
Manujn Kesar – Executive Member
BD Sharma – Executive Member
Dhanwal Singh – Executive Member
Bharat Sharma – Executive Member
Nikhil – Executive Member
Sanjeev – Executive Member
Varun – Executive Member
Vishal Sharma – Executive Member
Mitual Mahajan – Executive Member
Our Activities
We are a passionate team of urbanists, geographers, and creators, using bicycles daily to promote sustainable living and inspire change.