Speaker, Deputy Speaker, ministers inaugurate first-of-its-kind Gym and Wellness Centre at Punjab MLA Hostel
Chandigarh, November 27, 2025:
Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan, Deputy Speaker Jai Krishan Singh Rouri, Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema and Cabinet Minister Aman Arora on Thursday inaugurated a first-of-its-kind Gym and Wellness Centre at the MLA Hostel in Sector 4, Chandigarh.
The Speaker said the initiative is aimed at promoting fitness and overall well-being among legislators so they can serve the people of Punjab with greater energy and dedication. The Speaker, Deputy Speaker and ministers also tried out the advanced machines at the facility, underlining the government’s focus on health and wellness in public life.
Sandhwan appealed to citizens to adopt walking and regular exercise to combat lifestyle diseases, noting that the new gym is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment for endurance, strength, core and flexibility training, along with modern steam and sauna facilities, making it the first comprehensive wellness set-up in any MLA hostel in the country.
Aman Arora said the government attaches high priority to health and urged all MLAs to make full use of the facility. Recalling the adage that “health is wealth,” the Speaker added that people of Punjab have reposed faith in their elected representatives, and it is their responsibility to stay fit to discharge their duties, stressing that one may skip a meal but should not skip exercise.