Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan today said here that maintaining health was vital to get ahead in life.
"Exercise and yoga are necessary for a healthy body," Chouhan said addressing a mass Surya Namaskar Programme at Boys Higher Secondary School, Bairagarh on the occasion of Swami Vivekananda's birth anniversary.
The MP CM said that Swami Vivekananda used to say that nothing is impossible for a human being and life of a person should not be wasted.
He said that due to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi's initiative United Nations has announced June 21 as Yoga Day. He exhorted children to practice yoga and pranayam daily to keep healthy.
Later, he performed Surya Namaskar and pranayam with the children.
