Rajasthan: Soldiers, teachers, officials swear by yoga for fitness

JAIPUR: International Day of Yoga was celebrated across the state. Government teachers were called to school premises while adhering to Covid-19 guidelines. They performed several yoga asanas, the photos of which were uploaded on Shala Darpan Portal. Narayan Singh Sisodia, president of Rajasthan Panchayat Raj Karamchari evam Shikshak Sangh said that most teachers uploaded the photos, but, in some places, due to internet problem they could not do so.
Yoga is practiced as an integral part of a soldier’s life as it fulfills the twin purpose to be physically and mentally fit. At various military stations of Sapta Shakti Command Yoga sessions were organiaed in Jaipur, Bikaner, Jodhpur Jaisalmer, Sri Ganganagar, Kota, Suratgarh , Lalgarh and all other military establishments in Rajasthan. All the directions and guidelines for Covid-19 issued by the government were followed during the yoga session.

In Udaipur, NGO Narayan Seva Sansthan organised yoga sessions with experts to lead a healthy life. The NGO also launched a digital campaign to fight Covid-19 for recuperating patients.