Raipur, 20
June 2017
Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh Dr Raman Singh has extended hearty
wishes to people of the state on the third International Yoda Day to be
organized on June 21. Dr Singh said- This year we are aiming to associate
minimum 50,000 people with the group yoga practice in all the districts of
Chhattisgarh.
Dr Singh
said in his message on the eve of Yoga Day that Yoga is the ancient tradition
of India for betterment of human health. Dr Raman Singh said- it is a matter of
pride for all of us that this ancient tradition of India has been recognized
and respected at international-level, credit for which goes to Prime Minister
Mr. Narendra Modi, on whose special initiative United Nations Organization
(UNO) decided to observe June 21 as the International Yoga Day.
Prime
Minister Mr. Modi, in his address to United Nations Assembly on September 27,
2014, had call for observing Yoga day at international-level. Later, within
short span of three months, 194 member nations of the UN Assembly approved of
this proposal with majority on December 11, 2014. Dr Raman Singh said- yoga is
beneficial for physical and mental health of people. It is an important part of
our Indian culture and tradition. Practicing yoga under the guidance of expert
yoga trainer can help you stay fit and healthy.
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