Governor Anandiben Patel of Uttar Pradesh said on Saturday that yoga and sports are two influential mediums that make society physically and mentally healthy and disciplinary.
He gave the people present at the Raj Bhavan on International Yoga Day and said that yoga is not only physical exercise, but it is the path of lifestyle, spiritual discipline and collective welfare.
According to the statement issued from Raj Bhavan, the Governor gave a message to cooperate in nation building through yoga after joining the collective yoga day on the 11th International Yoga Day in a large lawn in the Raj Bhavan campus at 6 am on Saturday.
He said, “Healthy citizens only create healthy society. Such citizens not only prove useful for their family and community, but also make significant contribution in nation building by working in public interest from every point of view. We all have a collective responsibility to develop the country together.” He said, yoga and sports are two influential mediums that make society not only physically, but also mentally healthy and disciplined.