Ludhiana, March 19: In a unique push to encourage sportingactivities among the youth, Punjab Youth Development Board Chairman SukhwinderSingh Bindra on Friday inaugurated a fitness program in local GovernmentCollege for Girls.
Addressing the gathering, he said that this would certainlyhelp the youth especially girls to sound body by engaging them in this30-minute daily fitness program.
He said that under program, that is brainchild of collegeprincipal Dr Sukhwinder Kaur, the girl students would undergo meditation, Yogaexercise and in other games daily which will help them to have good health andgood mind.
Bindra told that this is need of the hour to promotethe sports/physical activities among the youths which willempower them to excel in their lives and asked them to become ambassadors inthe society.
He said the state government is leaving no stone unturned toensure that Punjab emerges as a front runner state in the arenaof sports under its Mission Tandarust Punjab.
He asked the girls to work hard in their lives andtold that the state government is giving much attention to channelize theirunbounded energy in a positive direction by engaging them inthe sports.
He also asked the girls to focus on the study alsoalong with the sports for comprehensive development of theirpersonality hence becoming an inspiration for the others.