Nudism is the " act of being naked ", while naturism is a " lifestyle " which at various times embraced nature, environment, respect for others, self-respect, crafts, healthy eating, vegetarianism, teetotalism, non-smoking, yoga, physical exercise and pacifism as well as nudity.
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In the post-colonial period, according to Michelutti, it was the process of yadavisation and the concentration on two core aims increasing the demographic coverage and campaigning for improved protection under the positive discrimination scheme for Backward Classes that has been a singular feature of the AIYM, although it continues its work in other areas such as promotion of vegetarianism and teetotalism.