Assam Assembly passes Yoga Council Bill

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Press Trust of India Guwahati
Last Updated : Mar 14 2018 | 6:15 PM IST

The Assam Assembly today passed the bill to set up Assam Yoga Council for regulating teaching and practice of yoga in the state.

'The Assam Yoga Council Bill, 2018' was passed by the legislators, paving the way for setting up of a statutory body.

In his written statement on the bill, Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said: "It is time Assam establishes a Yoga Council for setting up of a proper mechanism necessary for regulating Yoga and Naturopathy sector."

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First Published: Mar 14 2018 | 6:15 PM IST

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