Jabalpur (IANS) | The 9th International Yoga Day is being celebrated with enthusiasm and enthusiasm in Madhya Pradesh. The national level program took place at the Garrison Ground in Jabalpur. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar was the chief guest in this programme. On this occasion, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced to make yoga education compulsory in the schools of the state. Chief Minister Chouhan said during the yoga ceremony at the Garrison Ground in Jabalpur, “In Madhya Pradesh, we have decided that yoga education will be made compulsory in schools. This is happening in more than 180 countries. Yoga is not related to any religion. Yoga is for the welfare of the world, come friends, let us take a pledge and do yoga today, we will do yoga everyday, because being ill is our There is injustice with us and we do not work again, our energy which should be used for the work of the country is not used. We become a burden on ourselves and we also become a burden on the country by becoming sick. That’s why staying healthy is also the biggest responsibility of the country. There is service. Why crowd the hospital, do yoga, be healthy, be cool. Once again salutations and thanks to the Prime Minister who has made the whole world a yoga.”
Governor Mangubhai Patel, Union AYUSH Minister Savarnand Sonowal, Union Minister of State for Jal Shakti Prahlad Singh Patel, BJP State President Vishnu Dutt Sharma participated in the mass yoga programme.
This year the theme of International Yoga Day is ‘Yoga for Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’. Programs are being held on Yoga Day in other parts of the state and a large number of people from school children to others are participating.
–IANS
