Odisha to host National Yogasana Sports Championships 2021-22

AuthorSNS
Published date09 November 2021
Publication titleStatesman, The (India)
Over 500 bright and young Yogasana Sports athletes from across 30 states will participate in this path-breaking event. In its endeavor to create a global brand of Yogasana as a Competitive Sport with high standards and benchmarks and supporting India's vision to make Yogasana as a sport with an Olympic Roadmap, the National Yogasana Sports Federation (recognised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India) is consistently building a strong culture of fitness, competition, well-being, and growth through the practice and development of Yogasana. Yoga has been at the heart of wellness globally and to ensure that our youth understand and appreciate Yoga, we have now packaged Yogasana as Sport and learning from Kabaddi and Cricket.

"Sports has always been a priority sector for Odisha Government and under the leadership of visionary Chief Minister, Naveen Patnaik, the state has taken significant strides for the development and promotion of Sports. Today the world has recognized the state as India's Sporting Capital. Our efforts are directed towards creating a holistic ecosystem that benefits sport and its athletes and nurtures a unique Indian sports culture amongst the youth. We are investing significantly in...

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