<p>Kurukshetra: Haryana Chief Minister <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/nayab-singh-saini">Nayab Singh Saini</a> on Saturday said yoga is an "art of living" and asked people to make it an integral part of their lives.</p>.<p>Saini was addressing a gathering at a state level programme organised on the occasion of the 11th <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/international-yoga-day">International Day of Yoga</a> (IDY) at the Brahma Sarovar in Kurukshetra. The session was was led by yoga guru Ramdev.</p>.<p>Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya, state's AYUSH and Health Minister Kumari Arti Singh Rao and MP Naveen Jindal were also present at the event.</p>.<p>The chief minister announced that 100 more yoga and 'vyamshalas' will be opened in the state.</p>.<p>Saini said the celebrations to mark the 11th IDY in Haryana started on May 27, with programmes being organised across the state since then.</p>.<p>He further said that the theme for this year's IDY is 'Yoga for One World, One Health', while asserting that yoga is for the welfare of the entire humanity.</p>.International Yoga Day celebrated at UN with special guided meditation session.<p>"Yoga is just not a form of exercise but also an important science to live healthy," he said.</p>.<p>On this occasion, Saini said to promote research in yoga, a 'Yoga Lekhak Protsahan Yojana' will be started under which, excellent writers will be honoured every year.</p>.<p>He also said that yoga courses will be introduced in colleges and universities of the state and 40 yoga trainers will be recruited in Haryana's sports department.</p>.<p>The chief minister also announced that a five-minute yoga break programme will be launched in all government offices and a hall will be constructed for the International Meditation Centre in Shri Krishna Ayush University here.</p>
<p>Kurukshetra: Haryana Chief Minister <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/nayab-singh-saini">Nayab Singh Saini</a> on Saturday said yoga is an "art of living" and asked people to make it an integral part of their lives.</p>.<p>Saini was addressing a gathering at a state level programme organised on the occasion of the 11th <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/international-yoga-day">International Day of Yoga</a> (IDY) at the Brahma Sarovar in Kurukshetra. The session was was led by yoga guru Ramdev.</p>.<p>Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya, state's AYUSH and Health Minister Kumari Arti Singh Rao and MP Naveen Jindal were also present at the event.</p>.<p>The chief minister announced that 100 more yoga and 'vyamshalas' will be opened in the state.</p>.<p>Saini said the celebrations to mark the 11th IDY in Haryana started on May 27, with programmes being organised across the state since then.</p>.<p>He further said that the theme for this year's IDY is 'Yoga for One World, One Health', while asserting that yoga is for the welfare of the entire humanity.</p>.International Yoga Day celebrated at UN with special guided meditation session.<p>"Yoga is just not a form of exercise but also an important science to live healthy," he said.</p>.<p>On this occasion, Saini said to promote research in yoga, a 'Yoga Lekhak Protsahan Yojana' will be started under which, excellent writers will be honoured every year.</p>.<p>He also said that yoga courses will be introduced in colleges and universities of the state and 40 yoga trainers will be recruited in Haryana's sports department.</p>.<p>The chief minister also announced that a five-minute yoga break programme will be launched in all government offices and a hall will be constructed for the International Meditation Centre in Shri Krishna Ayush University here.</p>