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11/12/20 09:30 AM IST

Fitness Ka Dose Aadha Ghanta Roz campaign

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WHO applauds India's initiative on promoting physical activity through its campaign Fitness Ka Dose Aadha Ghanta Roz.

Highlights
  • The campaign launched as part of the nation-wide Fit India Movement by Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Shri Kiren Rijiju on December 1.
  • It has gained the support of celebrities from different fields including Bollywood, sportspersons, writers, doctors and fitness influences.
  • They have enthusiastically urged Indians to follow the basic mantra of 30 minutes of fitness every day.
  • The Fit India Freedom Run, Plog Run, Cyclothon, Fit India Week, Fit India School Certificate and various other programmes have seen a collective organic participation of over 3.5 crore people.
Fit India Movement
  • Fit India Movement is a nation-wide campaign that aims at encouraging people to include physical activities and sports in their everyday lives.
  • In compliance with this movement, Rainbow English School, Janakpuri also excitedly participated and supported this initiative and mode necessary arrangements to view the launch of Fit India Movement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on 29 August, 2019.
Source: PIB

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