VANDE MATARAM COASTAL CYCLOTHON TO ARRIVE IN GOA ON FEB. 15.

Panaji : January 07, 2026 

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF),Vande Mataram Coastal Cyclothon (VMCC)-2026 will be flaged off from Lakhpat Fort in Gujarat on the Western Coast and Bakkhali in West Bengal on the Eastern Coast in the last week of January 2026 and will traverse through different states along the coastline of the country promoting local culture, creating coastal awareness, maritime security and celebrating the 150th Anniversary of “Vande Mataram” giving boost to the Blue Economy of the country. The Cyclothon participants are scheduled to arrive at Chicalim village Goa on February 15, 2026.

Around 125 Cyclothon participants including support staff will participate  in the Cyclothon Rally. The Cyclothon Rally will enter the state of Goa from Sindhudurg district in the Maharashtra.

DI/INF/AXP/SAG/SS/SN/2026/1113