Odisha's Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi spearheaded the vibrant celebrations of the 10th International Yoga Day at Kalinga Stadium, marking a significant event under the BJP-led government. The day commenced with a large gathering where Chief Minister Majhi himself participated in yoga exercises and addressed a diverse audience including students, officials, and citizens.
Joined by Sports and Youth Services Minister Suryabanshi Suraj and Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena, the event underscored the state's dedication to promoting yoga for physical and mental well-being. Notably, deputy chief ministers and other ministers were designated as chief guests at various locations across Odisha, ensuring widespread participation in the celebrations. MPs, MLAs, and senior officials also actively engaged in yoga sessions within their constituencies.
Emphasizing this year's theme of 'Yoga for self and society,' Chief Minister Majhi emphasized the importance of integrating yoga into daily routines beyond the commemorative day, highlighting its holistic health benefits. Deputy Chief Ministers K V Singh Deo and Pravati Parida led parallel events in Bhubaneswar and Konark, respectively, reaffirming the government's commitment to promoting yoga across the state.
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