Kathmandu, Jan 13 (TIWN) The Nepal government is set to make yoga education compulsory for school children by including it in their curriculum, it was reported.

"Through integrated approach, certain topics about yoga will be included as part of the compulsory subjects such as English and Nepali. However the students can make choice between yoga, Ayurveda and natural medicine as optional subjects," said Kapri, adding that these courses will be implemented from the upcoming academic session.