IMPHAL, April 28: The opening ceremony of the Natural Health Food Fair 2011 & Yog- Naturopathy Seminar was held today at the Gandhi Memorial Hall, Imphal organized by the National Institute of Naturopathy, department of AYUSH, ministry of Health and Family Welfare, government of India.
The opening ceremony was attended by the Health and family Welfare, minister L Jayentakumar as chief guest, and presided over by Dr. S. Ibomcha, director, State Health Service, government of Manipur,
Dr. A. Guneshwar Sharma, IAS and Dr. M. Agni Singh attended as the guests of honour at the ceremony.
Speaking at the function, Dr S Ibomcha said that a patient should always consult a doctor properly and then only should he buy the prescribed medicines.
He further deliberated that one must stop the habit of rushing to the Pharmacy without properly consulting a doctor.
He further stated that one need to maintain a proper diet in order to stay healthy and well. He also stated that food is the most important thing for our existence and as such we should always maintain a proper diet.
Even though many people have said that the present generation has the advantage of science and development however, he maintained, science alone cannot heal and provide cure for the entire health problem faced by mankind.
