Ayodhya (UP), May 2 -- Uttar Pradesh Governor and Chancellor of state universities Anandi Ben Patel on Friday said that sports are very important for staying physically and mentally healthy.

While addressing the inauguration of the 22nd All India Inter-College Sports Festival organised at Atal Bihari Vajpayee Sports Council of Acharya Narendra Dev Agriculture and Technology University, the Governor said that there are two types of sports, first is political playground and second is sports field.

She said, "Out of both the games, you have to decide which game you like. The one who plays will flourish. All of you have to flourish and take the country forward. Only when there is heat in the body, will you be able to win in the sports field....