Over 1,500 join Union Sports Minister in Yogathon marking International Yoga Day

June 21, 2025 10:59 PM

Over 1,500 join Union Sports Minister in Yogathon marking International Yoga Day

Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, on Saturday participated in a mass yoga event at the Indira Gandhi Stadium in the national capital to mark the 11th International Day of Yoga. The event, part of the Ministry of Ayush’s 'Yoga Sangam' initiative, witnessed the enthusiastic participation of over 1,500 yoga practitioners, including more than 400 volunteers from the My Bharat programme.   Held inside the Cycling Velodrome of the stadium, the event was also supp...

Centre holds workshop to prepare for International Yoga Day 2025

June 6, 2025 1:07 PM

Centre holds workshop to prepare for International Yoga Day 2025

The Ministry of Ayush, in collaboration with the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, held a virtual workshop on Thursday to coordinate preparations for the International Day of Yoga (IDY), scheduled for June 21. The session was attended by more than 400 officials from various ministries and departments, and focused on inter-agency coordination and public outreach. This year’s edition of the IDY is particularly significant as it marks a decade since the United Nations recognised yoga as ...