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The Ministry of Culture in collaboration with the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Saturday organised ‘Yoga Mahotsav’ at Purana Qila in the national capital as part of International Day of Yoga 2022 celebrations.
The event aimed to instill the everlasting value of cultural wellness amongst the people.
The event was attended by Minister of State for Culture and Parliamentary Affairs Arjun Ram Meghwal and Minister of State for Culture and External Affairs Meenakshi Lekhi.
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More than 500 people including officials of the Culture Ministry and foreign delegates from more than 40 countries participated in the event.
The event started with reciting of Saraswati Vandana followed by a session of Yoga by instructors from Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga.
On the occasion, Lekhi said Yoga is the key to a healthy and active life. She also said with the efforts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Yoga has spread far and wide even at the global level.
She emphasised how Yoga leads to the flexibility of body, mind, ethos, and thoughts. Lekhi also discussed the importance of practicing Yoga and connecting with nature in order to be flexible.
On the occasion, Meghwal said Yoga helps to keep body, mind, intellect, and soul together. The Union Minister also appealed to make the International Day of Yoga a success on 21st June by practicing yoga and sharing its benefits with others
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