{"id":37509,"date":"2019-10-01T03:41:00","date_gmt":"2019-10-01T03:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=37509"},"modified":"2019-10-01T03:41:00","modified_gmt":"2019-10-01T03:41:00","slug":"kiren-rijiju-urges-industry-to-participate-in-fit-india-movement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=37509","title":{"rendered":"Kiren Rijiju urges Industry to participate in Fit India Movement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>New Delhi:&nbsp;<\/strong>Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs Mr Kiren Rijiju on Monday urged the industry to adopt the Fit India Movement incorporate culture.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing the 114<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;Annual Session of PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Kiren Rijiju said that India has a large youth population that needs to be converted into a resource, which can be achieved through fitness. He urged the industry to participate in India\u2019s first-ever Plogging Run on 2<sup>nd<\/sup>&nbsp;October, a cleanliness and awareness movement, to pick up plastic waste on the streets as they jog.<\/p>\n<p>Commending the contribution of the industry to Fit India Movement, Mr Rijiju said, \u201cIn three weeks since the launch, there has been an amazing response from everywhere. Corporate organizations are picking up and owning the movement. As Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized, this has to be a people\u2019s movement.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rijiju urged the industry to look towards skilling the youth and converting them into a resource for India\u2019s economic prosperity. He said that sports must be aligned with education policies, as fitness is key to development. He further added, \u201cFitness and sports can be the biggest business in any nation. By facilitating fitness, we are also facilitating employment. As business community, you are the engine for India\u2019s future growth. I compliment PHD Chamber for taking part in the Fit India Movement. PHD Chamber will be key in achieving our goals.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In his welcome remarks Rajeev Talwar, President, PHD Chamber, said, \u201cIt is important to develop a strong and healthy generation equipped to take on future challenges through a healthy lifestyle that keeps us fit. Fitness is an essential pillar for a sustainable nation-building and for a healthy and prosperous life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dr D.K. Aggarwal, Senior Vice President, PHD Chamber, thanked Rijiju for his \u2018Fit India Movement\u2019 and said: \u201cOn 2<sup>nd<\/sup>&nbsp;October, we will be achieving two objectives \u2013 Swachh and Swasth, through Hon\u2019ble Minister\u2019s initiative of India\u2019s first Plogging Run.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>New Delhi:&nbsp;<\/strong>Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs Mr Kiren Rijiju on Monday urged the industry to adopt the Fit India Movement incorporate culture.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing the 114<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;Annual Session of PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Kiren Rijiju said that India has a large youth population that needs to be converted into a resource, which can be achieved through fitness. He urged the industry to participate in India\u2019s first-ever Plogging Run on 2<sup>nd<\/sup>&nbsp;October, a cleanliness and awareness movement, to pick up plastic waste on the streets as they jog.<\/p>\n<p>Commending the contribution of the industry to Fit India Movement, Mr Rijiju said, \u201cIn three weeks since the launch, there has been an amazing response from everywhere. Corporate organizations are picking up and owning the movement. 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