On the occasion of 4th International Yoga Day, Haryana Chief Minister (CM) ManoharLalKhattar on Thursday announced to set up a ‘YogAayog’ in the state to promote Yoga.
The CM also urged the people to make Yoga an integral part of their daily routine to energise their body and mind.
While presiding over the State Level Yoga Programmeorganised on the occasion of 4th International Yoga Day at Jhajjaron Thursday, Khattar said performing Yoga Asanas leads to physical, mental and spiritual development and is helpful in all round development of personality.
He said that Yoga, the glorious tradition of Indian Culture, has gained worldwide recognition today.
Giving all credit to the Prime Minister, NarendraModi for establishing the Indian tradition of Yoga on a global platform, the CM said that it a matter of pride that in 2015 the United Nations passed the resolution involving 177 countries of the world for declaring this day as Yoga Day on International level.
Since then it is celebrated all around the world and the future generations would definitely remember and would always be thankful for the efforts of the present government on every Yoga Day, he added.
Khattar said to stay stress free, everyone should try to dedicate one day per week to oneself such as making Sunday as fun day. It would make the entire week stress free. This one day would allow exploring the power within and enhancing positivity in life, he advised.
The CM said that in order to awaken the sense of happiness in the minds of people with physical development, Raahgiriprogramme are being organized fortnightly or monthly in all the districts of the state.