The government plans to organise special events at 75 heritage and iconic sites on International Day of Yoga, Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal said on Thursday as thousands of people performed yoga exercises at the Red Fort to mark the 75-day countdown to the June 21 event.
The Yoga Utsav, held as part of the World Health Day, also saw the participation of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, parliamentarians, ambassadors of various countries and Yoga exponents as they performed the Common Yoga Protocol.
The Ayush ministry has planned to conduct yoga at 75 heritage and iconic sites with prominent India branding and has also planned to relay programmes of the event across the world 바카라with the movement of the Sun바카라, Minister of Ayush Sarbananda Sonowal said on the occassion.
바카라This is linked to Prime Minister Narendra Modi바카라s 바카라One Sun, One Earth바카라 campaign,바카라 he said.
Speaker Birla, the chief guest of the event, thanked Modi for 바카라taking yoga to the world바카라 and outlined its importance.
Thanking the participants at the Thursday바카라s event, he said, 바카라In the coming days, I request all the stakeholders to make joint efforts in mission mode to maximise public involvement and participation.바카라
Officials from Embassies and High Commissions of several countries, including Sweden, Hungary, Vietnam, Madagascar, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela, Togo, Peru, Kyrgyzstan and Zimbabwe participated in the Yoga Utsav, ensuring global presence at the event.
A live demonstration of the Common Yoga Protocol, involving about 3,000 people, was performed by the experts from Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga under the leadership of its director Ishwar V Basavaraddi.
Common Yoga Protocol is designed with inputs from experts as it comprises day-to-day yoga asanas and it intends to popularise exercises such as Yoga Nidra, Pranayama and Dhyan among others.
The government has also been operating 바카라Yoga Portal바카라, to help people embrace, practice, and enjoy the exercises on a daily basis.