St Cruz: Goa Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant, along with others, performed various yoga asanas as part of the celebration of International Yoga Day at the Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Stadium near Panaji on Sunday.
The formal event was inaugurated by the Chief Minister in the presence of Union Minister Shripad Naik, State Sports Minister Ramesh Tawadkar, and others.
Addressing a brief function, Sawant urged citizens to incorporate yoga into their daily lives and adopt a healthy lifestyle to ensure physical, mental, and emotional well-being. He emphasized that regular yoga practice is key to building a healthier and happier society.
Sawant said that he has been practising yoga on a daily basis and has witnessed the mental and physical benefits of the practice.
The Chief Minister also congratulated the citizens of Goa for participating in the event on a large scale.
