Punjab Newsline, Chandigarh, June 21-
In a bid to promote wellness and enhance work efficiency among employees, Haryana Chief Secretary T.V.S.N. Prasad today announced the organization of special yoga camps within the premises of the Civil Secretariat, Chandigarh.
Addressing the officers and employees at the Yoga Camp organized on the occasion of 10th International Yoga Day at Haryana Niwas here today, T.V.S.N. Prasad emphasized that yoga not only improves physical health but also strengthens mental resilience, essential for professionals working long hours in office environments.
The theme for this year's International Yoga Day, 'Yoga for self and society', underscores the importance of integrating yoga into daily life. The event featured live telecasts of yoga programs by Prime Minister, Sh Narendra Modi from Srinagar and Chief Minister, Sh Naib Singh from Hisar.
Highlighting the significance of the inaugural yoga camp for the Civil Secretariat staff, Sh Prasad urged all officers and employees to embrace yoga as a daily routine. He stressed that regular practice of yoga asanas and pranayama would not only boost their efficiency but also enhance their immunity.
Trained yoga instructors conducted various yoga asanas and pranayama exercises, which were performed with focus and uniformity by all the attendees.
Sh Prasad called upon all participants to take a pledge to incorporate yoga into their lives and encourage others for the same, aiming to propagate yoga in every household across the Nation.