Perform yoga at least five minutes a day: Sarbananda Sonowal

Baramulla, September 16

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday appealed to people to spend at least five minutes every day practising yoga for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Inaugurating a yoga demonstration-cum-ayush exhibition here, Sonowal said youths should take a keen interest in the practice as it plays a vital role in changing the lives.

Healthcare priority

A good public healthcare system is the government’s top priority. —Sarbananda Sonowal, Union minister of ayush

“I appeal to everyone to spend at least five minutes every day on practising yoga as it yields quick and effective results,” he said.

The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping Waterways and Ayush said that a good public healthcare system through the intervention of innovative and traditional practices is the Modi government’s top priority. He said institutions of ayush were being strengthened at the grassroots level. Sonowal said the Ayush Ministry is working in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare for giving people a happy and healthy life. — PTI