Education and Sports Both Essential, Says Harish Rao While Encouraging Youth
Former Telangana minister Harish Rao said education and sports are equally important for youth, urging parents to encourage children to stay active and play regularly.
Hyderabad: Emphasizing the importance of holistic development, former Telangana minister Harish Rao said education and sports are equally essential for youth, urging young people to actively participate in physical activities along with their studies.
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He shared these views while interacting with media at the mini stadium in Siddipet.
Encouraging Youth to Stay Physically Active
During his visit, Harish Rao highlighted that sports play a key role in:
- Improving physical fitness
- Building discipline and teamwork
- Boosting overall health and immunity
He also spent time with players and encouraged them by participating in a traditional Telangana game.
Concern Over Increasing Mobile Phone Usage
Harish Rao expressed concern that the growing use of mobile phones is keeping children away from playgrounds.
He noted that this trend could lead to:
- Reduced physical activity
- Decline in immunity
- Lower overall fitness levels
Advice to Parents
The former minister urged parents to treat sports as an essential part of their children’s routine.
He suggested:
- Ensuring children attend school regularly
- Encouraging them to spend time in playgrounds
- Supporting balanced growth through academics and sports
Focus on Youth Development
The message that education and sports are equally important for youth, as highlighted by Harish Rao, underscores the need for a balanced lifestyle to ensure better physical and mental development.
His interaction with young players at Siddipet reflects ongoing efforts to promote fitness and healthy habits among students.
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