Vegetarian movement rally reaches city

Lakdikapul: Vegetarian Movement of India rally, undertaken to promote vegetarianism and explain its benefits, reached the on Sunday. On this occasion, a meeting was held here at Ravindra Bharathi to explain benefits of vegetarianism.

Spiritualist Subhash Patri, cine fight masters Ram and Lakshman, Telugu actress Rojaramani and others participated in the meeting. Speakers emphasised on the need for following vegetarianism and explained its benefits. "The food we consume would have impact on our mind and consuming vegetarian food helps in enhancing one's spirituality," they said.

Stressing adoption of environment-friendly diet habits, all the speakers explained the negative impact of consuming non-veg food on the environment. The organisers said that the movement was started in last June and conferences would be held in several other states such as Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka to raise awareness on benefits of vegetarianism.