Jaisalmer, June 21 -- Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Saturday participated in a state-level yoga event held in the sandy dunes of Jaisalmer on International Yoga Day and lauded efforts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in popularising the ancient Indian practice globally.

The Chief Minister said the theme of the Yoga Day 'Yoga for One Earth, One Health' conveyed the strong connection between humans and environment.

He further stated that yoga represents harmony between humans and nature and also offers a holistic approach to health and well-being. Sharma also said that the state government was working with full commitment towards improving both individual and environmental health.

"Yoga is a gift from Indian civilisation to...