Ahead of the International Yoga Day programmes on June 21, the Health department is planning to impart yoga training to Chief Minister (CM) Raghubar Das, Ministers, legislators and bureaucrats of the State at Deen Dayal Park, Morhabadi on June 18. “We thought of holding a one hour special training camp for the dignitaries from 6:30 am to 7:30 am prior to the yoga day camp at Morhabadi wherein around 10,000 people from different fields are expected to participate,” said the Health Minister Ramchandra Chandravanshi during a Press conference on Monday.
“Experts from Patanjali will be giving the training on yogasanas to the Ministers and Government Officers,”he added. Apart from the special camp, Chandravanshi announced to make yoga compulsory in all the State Government schools including primary, middle and high schools. Also, he assured to recruit Yoga Instructors for all such schools.
The Human Resource Development (HRD) department had already instructed all the Government schools across the State to make arrangements for yoga day programme particularly for middle and high school students for a period of 30 minutes. like CM Raghubar Das who had earlier appealed the mass to witness the 33 minutes Yoga Day camp at Morhabadi ground in large numbers, Chandravanshi also requested the public to come forward for the participation.