Permanent yoga centres to be set up in A.P.’s Swarna Grama and Ward Secretariats: CM Naidu
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu announced plans to establish permanent yoga centers across the state to promote physical and mental health. The initiative, supported by yoga guru Baba Ramdev, aims to integrate spirituality with governance to improve public well-being.
Why it matters
The state-sponsored promotion of yoga reflects a broader trend in Indian governance to leverage traditional practices for public health and cultural identity.
Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday (June 21, 2026) asserted that the transformation of Andhra Pradesh into a healthy, wealthy, and happy State was possible through spirituality and practice of yoga.
The article reports on government policy and public events, though it includes the CM's positive framing of the initiative.
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