Pune Grand Challenge Tour: Schools Closed, 6,000 Companies on Holiday, Traffic Changes

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News18•22-01-2026, 09:24
Pune Grand Challenge Tour: Schools Closed, 6,000 Companies on Holiday, Traffic Changes
- •The 'Pune Grand Challenge Tour' international cycling competition on Friday, January 23, has led to major administrative decisions in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad.
- •Approximately 6,000 companies in Bhosari MIDC will observe a holiday to prevent traffic congestion along the race route.
- •Schools within Pune Municipal Corporation limits will close after 12 PM on Friday to minimize inconvenience to students and parents.
- •The cycling race will pass through Shahunagar, Yashwantnagar, Telco Road, and Spine City Chowk in Bhosari MIDC.
- •Significant traffic changes are planned on 93 roads, especially between Balewadi and Balgandharva, where the competition concludes.
Why It Matters: Pune administration declares holidays and traffic changes for international cycling event, impacting schools and businesses.
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