Chandigarh, February 14

As part of its Diamond Jubilee commemorations, 63 Cavalry, an armoured regiment, is conducting a cycle expedition from Bhuj in Gujarat to Amritsar. The expedition was flagged off by Lieut-General KJ Singh, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Command and Colonel of the 63 Cavalry from Bhuj today.The expedition will be undertaken in two phases. In the first phase a distance of 1,180 kms in 20 days. The second phase will be from Alwar to Amritsar, covering a total distance of 1,900 km. The team comprises one officer and 12 other ranks led by Capt Himanshu Karan. — TNS