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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

The Y-Break is a 5-min yoga protocol application with a focus on working professionals, launched by which ministry?

A	Ministry of Women and Child Development
B	Ministry of AYUSH
C	Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
D	Ministry of Health & Family Welfare

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Ministry of AYUSH has launched the ‘Y-Break’ Yoga protocol App.

Detailed explanation-2: -The five-minute protocol is being practiced by people in different Departments thereby reaping benefits of the yoga app, ever since its launch. It promotes the idea of a break of five minutes from the work schedule to practice yoga to refresh, de-stress and re-focus.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sonowal, launched the ‘Y-Break’ mobile application at Vigyan Bhawan on 1st September 2021. He was joined by four cabinet colleagues - Shri Kiren Rijiju, Union Minister of Law and Justice; Dr. Jitendra Singh, Minister of State Independent Charge, Science & Technology and Earth Science; Smt.

Detailed explanation-4: -Against this backdrop, the Ayush Ministry have put together guidelines for physical and psychological well-being.

Detailed explanation-5: -common Yoga Protocol, a provision has been made for leading Yoga institutions to incorporate 15 minutes Institutional Yogic practices e.g. Pranayama, Yoga Nidra, Dhyana, Satsang, etc. before Sankalpa as deemed fit. This makes the total duration of one hour of Yoga practice on IDY.

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