By Team Ayurved Sutra
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PM Narendra Modi Launches Fit India Movement in Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently launched the Fit India Movement at the special programme at the Indira Gandhi Stadium Complex in New Delhi. He earlier had urged people to take part in the ‘Fit India Movement’ — organized to celebrate the National Sports Day.
FIT India movement is a nation-wide campaign that aims to encourage people to inculcate physical activity and sports in their everyday lives. In fact, the University Grant Commission has issued a letter to inform the universities to prepare for the Fit India Movement.
A committee comprising government officials, members of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), national sports federations, private bodies, and fitness promoters was also formed to advise the government on the Fit India Movement.
The 28-member committee, under the chairmanship of sports minister Kiren Rijiju, has 12 members from the government, including secretaries of Sports, Secondary Education, Ayush, Youth Affairs, among others.
