India, June 21 -- Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Sunday participated in a state-level mass yoga session organised at the PG College Ground in Ambikapur to mark the 12th International Yoga Day, calling upon people to make yoga a part of their daily routine and contribute towards building a healthier society.

Thousands of citizens, students, women, youth, public representatives and officials joined the event, where the Chief Minister said yoga was India's invaluable gift to the world and a path towards a balanced and peaceful life.

Addressing the gathering, Chief Minister Sai said yoga was not merely physical exercise but a holistic way of life that establishes harmony between the body, mind and soul while promoting discipl...