'Yoga is good for children'

Nellore: The 40-day Yoga Training camp held at Vatsayla Orphanage near Kondayapalem Gate in the city concluded on Sunday. Simhapuri Vaidya Seva Samithi secretary Nagireddy Harikumar Reddy, the chief guest at the concluding ceremony, said yoga is best for both physical and mental health and also helps in improving memory power. He told the children that yoga, which was originated in India, is being followed in foreign countries also. He suggested that all, especially children, should practice yoga for an all-round development. Later, he distributed prizes to the winners in yoga competitions and the students who secured highest marks in Tenth Class. Janahita honorary president S Gopal Reddy, president Basireddy Srinivasulu Reddy, vice president Ch Venkateswar Reddy, yoga trainer Muppilala Narasimha Reddy and others participated in the program.