Centre formally recognises yoga as competitive sport
Centre formally recognises yoga as competitive sport Thu, Dec 17 2020 06:18:26 PM New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS): The Ministry of AYUSH (Ayurveda Yoga and Naturopathy Unani Sidda Homoeopathy) and Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Thursday formally recognised yogasana as a competitive sport. The announcement was made at a joint press conference held here by the Union Minister of State for AYUSH Shripad Naik and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju. While addressing, Naik traced the origins of yogasana competitions to the Indian Yoga tradition. He said that they are still being conducted today at m...
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