MIRAN SAHIB, Jun 17: Senior BJP leader and former Sarpanch, Advocate Devraj Sharma, today reviewed the preparations for the forthcoming International Yoga Day celebrations scheduled to be held in Miran Sahib on June 21. During his visit, he interacted with organizers, volunteers and local residents and took stock of the arrangements being made to ensure the successful conduct of the event.
Speaking on the occasion, Adv. Devraj Sharma highlighted the growing significance of Yoga in today’s fast-paced world and described it as India’s invaluable gift to humanity. He said that Yoga is not merely a physical exercise but a holistic way of life that promotes harmony between the body, mind and soul.
Sharma appealed to people from all walks of life, particularly the youth, women, senior citizens and students, to participate enthusiastically in the International Yoga Day celebrations and make Yoga an integral part of their daily routine.
“Yoga has emerged as one of the most effective tools for maintaining physical fitness, mental well-being and emotional stability. In an age marked by stress, lifestyle disorders and health challenges, Yoga offers a natural and sustainable solution for leading a healthy and balanced life,” he said.
The senior BJP leader noted that regular practice of Yoga helps in preventing various lifestyle diseases, strengthens immunity, improves concentration and enhances overall quality of life. He added that Yoga has proved beneficial not only for individuals but also for society by promoting discipline, positivity, self-confidence and social harmony.
Adv. Sharma said that students can improve focus and academic performance through Yoga, working professionals can manage stress more effectively, while senior citizens can maintain mobility, flexibility and better health. He added that women, children and youth can particularly benefit from Yoga’s positive impact on physical and mental fitness.
Referring to the global recognition of Yoga, Sharma said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, International Yoga Day has become a worldwide movement, inspiring millions of people across nations to adopt healthier lifestyles.
He urged educational institutions, social organizations, sports clubs and local communities to actively participate in the celebrations and spread awareness about the immense benefits of Yoga. He emphasized that a healthier society can contribute more effectively to nation-building and social progress.
Expressing satisfaction over the arrangements being made for the event, Adv. Devraj Sharma called upon residents of Miran Sahib and adjoining areas to participate in large numbers and make the International Yoga Day celebrations a grand success.The participants assured full cooperation and pledged to promote the message of health, wellness and fitness through the practice of Yoga.