Summary
Ministers asked everyone to spend at least one hour playing sports each week.
Kids and adults enjoyed cricket, football, and a rope‑pulling game.
The event shows how staying active helps both body and mind.
Key Points
4 points1
Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and Union Law and Justice Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal led the celebrations.
2
The day marked the 121st birthday of legendary hockey player Major Dhyan Chand.
3
The "Ek Ghanta Khel Ke Maidan Mein" program encourages one hour of play for health.
4
Various games such as cricket, football and tug‑of‑war were organized.
New Words to Learn
9 wordsminister
a government leader in charge of a specific area
initiative
a new plan or activity to try
tribute
a special way to show respect
garlanding
placing flowers around a statue
nationwide
throughout the whole country
encourages
gives people a reason to do something
prosperous
successful and doing well
mental well‑being
how healthy and happy your mind feels
tug‑of‑war
a game where two sides pull on a rope
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