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Youth-20 consultation begins at AIIMS Rishikesh

Friday, 05 May 2023 | PNS | DEHRADUN

The two-day Youth-20 consultation began on Thursday at All India Institute of Medical Sciences in Rishikesh. Persons from various fields expressed their views dDuring the holistic health conclave on the first day. Earlier, delegates from India and other nations participated in a Yoga session. Ways to counter the challenges coming in the way of building a holistic technology-based healthcare ecosystem in the country were discussed on the occasion.

Participants from Japan, Germany, Singapore, UK and USA were told of the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to organize the Youth-20 Summit under the G20. 

Speaking as the chief guest, the State’s Women Welfare, Child Development and Youth and Sports minister Rekha Arya called upon the youths to increase their concentration towards sports by continuous practice of Yoga. Medical superintendent of Ramakrishna mission hospital in Haridwar, Swami Dayadipanand spoke on the need to be physically and mentally healthy. He asked the youths to adopt the principles of right knowledge, right thinking, right lifestyle and proper eating habits in life. Parmarth Niketan president Chidanand Saraswati advised the youths to avoid junk food and talked about adopting the simple principle of eat right, eat light.

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