Prime Minister Modi emphasises Yoga’s role in providing pathway from mental to physical wellness

Sanchita Chatterjee, BS News Agency: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today emphasized Yoga’s role in providing pathway from mental wellness to physical wellness. The Prime Minister said this while leading the nation in observing the International Day of Yoga from Kolkata’s Red Road. Participating in the Common Yoga Protocol session this morning, Mr Modi performed yoga alongside thousands of practitioners at the iconic venue. Highlighting the International Yoga Day theme for this year – “Yoga for Healthy Ageing,” Mr Modi said that Yoga is not just a physical exercise, and is not restricted to any age group, but it is an expression of human spirit. President Droupadi Murmu also performed yoga at the Garrison Ground in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. A large number of public representatives, officials and citizens were present at the event. Addressing the event, the President said yoga is a celebration of India’s great tradition and it has shown humanity the path to a healthy, balanced and meaningful life.
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