Guwahati, April 01: The Ministry of Ayush will be holding the ‘Yoga Mahotsav’ on April 7, 2023, at Dibrugarh University campus to mark the 75 days to International Day of Yoga. The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal, visited the site at Dibrugarh University to review the preparations for the event. The state Health Minister, Keshab Mahanta, and senior officials of the Ministry of Ayush, along with the district administration of Dibrugarh, accompanied him during the visit.
Speaking on the occasion, Ayush Minister, Sarbananda Sonowal said, “It is a moment of great pride as our beautiful Dibrugarh gets ready to host one of the biggest Yoga events in the country on April 7, 2023. It is a wonderful connection that we also celebrate the World Health Day on the same day, which ultimately is to create a conduit for the humanity to live better, healthier & happier. Yoga can do that.”
“Due to the consistent effort of PM Shri Narendra Modi ji, yoga has become worldwide movement towards achieving better health & mind. True to our heritage, India remains committed for every effort to further this journey of Yoga as it becomes the elixir for quality human lives. Yoga has brought the world together for a better tomorrow. The Yoga Mahotsav aims to promote inclusivity and celebrate diversity by involving different segments of society in activities that promote health. I call upon everyone to adapt Yoga in their daily lives and enjoy the wonder fruits of India’s rich heritage in their lives” further added Appeal.
The Union Minister also interacted with the students of the University along with the Health Minister and Prof Jiten Hazarika, Vice Chancellor, Dibrugarh University among others.
The discussions ranged on different topics ranging from importance of Ayush in improving our lives to the opportunities created for the benefit of
the students in further their role in the nation building.
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal also called upon the students to take active part in the successful hosting of the Yoga Mahotsav.
