Pimpri Chinchwad

Grand Yoga Camp Held at Rajmata Jijau Udyan on International Yoga Day

  • MLA Shankar Jagtap joins citizens in yoga session; highlights importance of yoga for physical and mental well-being

Pimpri : A grand yoga camp was organized at Rajmata Jijau Udyan in Sangvi-Pimple Gurav by the Sangvi-Pimple Gurav Mandal on the occasion of International Yoga Day. Chinchwad MLA Shankar Jagtap participated in the yoga session along with citizens and shared a message of healthy living.

Addressing the gathering, MLA Jagtap said that yoga is an invaluable gift from India to the world for maintaining physical and mental well-being. He emphasized that in today’s stressful lifestyle, introducing yoga education to children from the school level has become essential.

He further stated that developing a habit of yoga at a young age helps improve concentration and can prevent several health-related issues in the future.

The camp was organized under the initiative of corporators Shashikant Jagtap, Shyam Jagtap, Dnyaneshwar alias Mauli Jagtap and corporator Pallavi Mahesh Jagtap. Yoga instructor Meena Pawar guided participants through pranayama and various yoga exercises.

Hundreds of citizens actively participated in the camp and took a pledge to make regular yoga practice a part of their daily routine.