Dehradun

Baba Ramdev has research programme on obesity control

PNS

At a programme held to mark 21st year of his initiation into Sanyasa on Friday, Baba Ramdev said that Patanjali  had launched a research based programme on obesity control.

It is meant to free India  from disease the first move of which should be to help the people  control obesity, he said, adding that 12,000 people from across the country are participating in the programme. Their database would be maintained for research purposes, Baba Ramdev said.

Thanking all who had supported him in his endeavour for two decades, he said the unit had come to its present State because of the people’s whole-hearted  support.

The  children orphaned by the April 25 2015 quake who were adopted by Patanjali group based in Nepal showcased  their yogic  skills  aside from participating in music competition.