Raigarh raigarh news. The tenth International Yoga Day was celebrated on 21 June. Group yoga practice started at 07 am in the Boir Dadar Stadium of Raigad under the chief hospitality of Rajya Sabha MP Devendra Pratap Singh. Various asanas and pranayama were practiced by yoga instructors in the program. District Panchayat President Niraakar Patel, Collector Kartikeya Goyal, Superintendent of Police Divyang Patel, CEO District Panchayat Jitendra Yadav, DFO Stylo Mandavi, ADM Santan Devi Jangde, Additional Collector Rajiv Pandey were present.
chhattisgarh news Chief guest Rajya Sabha MP Devendra Pratap Singh wished everyone on International Yoga Day. He said that ‘Yoga for self and society’ is the theme of Yoga Day this year. This theme has been kept to promote physical, mental and spiritual well-being. The tradition of yoga is very ancient. Yoga has been practiced for a healthy body and mind for centuries, which is being adopted by the whole world today. If we look at the history of the organization of Yoga Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had conceptualized this event in the United Nations. As a result, this event is organized all over the country and the world today. Under the leadership of Chief Minister Shri Vishnudev Sai, this program of International Yoga Day is being celebrated with full enthusiasm in the entire state. Sharing a memoir of Raigarh city’s old association with yoga, he told that about 50 years ago in the year 1967, the Fifth International Yoga Conference was organized in Raigarh city.
Free health checkup camp and distribution of Ayurvedic decoction, Horticulture Department distributed plants
A free health checkup camp was organized by the Health Department here through the Yoga practice program. Where medicines were distributed along with BP, sugar tests. Ayurvedic decoction was distributed by the AYUSH department on this occasion for health benefits. To promote plantation in the monsoon, free Moringa and Bihi plants were distributed by the Horticulture Department to the city residents who came for yoga practice.
Children performed yoga postures
In the program, children of the Yoga Training Center run by the AYUSH Department performed various asanas. The children also performed difficult yoga postures in an enchanting manner. At the end of the program, all the children were honored by the guests.