Agartala, Jan. 3 -- Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Saturday said that the present government of the state is very sincere in the development of sports. He said that the state government has taken various initiatives for the development of yoga.

He said that the gathering of young talents from different parts of the country around the great Indian tradition of yoga is not just a competition, but it also represents the cultural strength, physical ability, and mental toughness of India.

CM Saha said, "Today is a proud day for the state and that today's event will carry a message of discipline, self-control, and excellence to the next generation." CM Saha said this while inaugurating the Yoga Asana competition for the Under-17 Boys ca...