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amazing changes in Anvi’s life… Control Initiative”. Under this,
Now her self-confidence has lakhs of people suffering from
become remarkable. Yoga has blood pressure problems are
also improved Anvi’s physical being treated in Government
health and the need for medicines wellness centers. The way
is also lessening. I would like for this initiative has attracted
the listeners of ‘Mann ki Baat’ in the attention of international
the country and abroad to do a organisations is unprecedented.
scientific study of the benefits of It is a matter of encouragement
yoga to Anvi. I think Anvi is a good for all of us that out of those who
case study for those who want have been treated, about half of
to test the power of yoga. Such them have their blood pressure
scientists should come forward under control. I congratulate
with studies based on Anvi’s all the people working for this
success and introduce the world initiative who made it a success
to the power of yoga. Any such with their untiring hard work.
research could be of great help Friends, the evolutionary
to children afflicted with Down journey of human life has been
syndrome around the world. continuously connected with water
Now, the world has accepted that – be it seas, rivers or ponds. India is
yoga is very effective for physical also fortunate that due to the long
and mental wellness. Especially coastline of more than seven and
in problems related to diabetes a half thousand kilometers (7500
and blood pressure, yoga helps a km), our bond with the sea has
lot. In view of such power of yoga, remained unbroken. This coastal
the United Nations had decided to border passes through many
celebrate the International Yoga states and islands. India’s culture,
st
Day on the 21 of June. Now, United full of different communities and
Nations has recognized and diversity can be seen flourishing
honored another effort of India. here. Not only that, the cuisine
This is an effort started in the year of these coastal areas attracts
2017 – the “India Hypertension a lot of people. But along with

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