Chandigarh

Haryana parks to have gymnasiums

PNS

Big parks in all districts across Haryana will have gymnasiums in open spaces, said Chief Minister Manohar lal on Monday. Gyms in open spaces would be set up in big parks of all the districts of the state and special attention would be paid on their maintenance, said the Chief Minister while talking to the mediapersons at Nehru Park in New Delhi on Monday morning.

He also urged people to involve themselves in physical fitness activities to remain healthy. Athletes from Haryana, especially boxers and wrestlers, have brought laurels to the country by winning medals in various international sporting events in recent years. later, addressing people at Ashram Hari Mandir Shiksha Sansthan at Pataudi, the Chief Minister said that village level stadiums will be constructed in the villages which provide 2 acres of land.

The State Government has decided to construct 1000 village level stadiums in the state. Yoga will also be introduced in the state and sermons from holy Gita will be taught in educational institutions, said he. The Chief Minister also announced construction of a bye pass for Pataudi during this budget year itself.