New Delhi, June 18 : Union Minister of State for Culture Meenakshi Lekhi on Saturday said that Yoga was the key to a healthy and active life.

Lekhi, who attended the ‘Yoga Mahotsav,’ organised as part of the International Day of Yoga 2022 celebrations at Purana Qila here, said that with the efforts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Yoga has spread far and wide, even at the global level.

She also emphasised on how yoga leads to the flexibility of body, mind, ethos and thoughts. She also discussed the importance of practising Yoga and connecting with nature, in order to be flexible.

The event was organised by the Ministry of Culture, in collaboration with the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), with an aim to instill the ever-lasting value of cultural wellness among the people.(UNI)