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The Fit India Scheme was inaugurated on 29th August on National Sports Day by the Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi.
Through the
Prime Minister appealed to the citizens to adapt to the physically active
program. He also emphasized the physical benefits of practicing yoga and said
that it should be an integral part of everyone’s routine.
The
technology has left us lazy and physically inactive, resulting in increasing
obesity, diabetes and other diseases. Many countries have already felt the need
to stay fit and have already started such programs for the population to
participate to keep them fit.
It is said
that to achieve success in life it is necessary to keep your mind fit and
healthy and it is achieved only by keeping out body healthy.
Many young
sports personalities of India, who have won for the nation are coming forward
to motivate the people to stay fit.
A committee
has been formed under the chairmanship of Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju to carry
forward the movement. Shri Rijiju said that he is confident that he will be
able to take this movement to new heights with fellow Indians. A broad program
is made at national level for schools and colleges in which all students will
participate everyday by motivating their relatives friends and neighours to do
exercises in any form and at any time of the day. This program will last up to
2nd of October 2020.
The movement
aims to encourage people to have more active lifestyles for a healthy future.
People were asked to exercise regularly, play recreational sports and do yoga
to stay fit.
The opening
ceremony was grand, with the Prime Minister inaugurating the movement from the
Indira Gandhi Stadium Complex, New Delhi. Many other eminent personalities from
politics, bureaucracy, sports and media were present at the launch.
This day is
National Sports Day and the birth anniversary of Major Dhyanchand; The Prime
Minister paid tribute to the legendary hockey player of India.
The main aim
of this program is to keep all citizens mentally healthy and physically strong.
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