It is the 10th Worldwide Yoga Day and led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the entire nation is celebrating the traditional apply of yoga which originated in India. The celebration after all goes past the nationwide boundaries with Yoga gaining reputation globally. Listed below are 10 LIVE updates on World Yoga Day 2024.
1. PM Narendra Modi led the way in which and carried out Yoga at Sher-i-Kashmir Worldwide Convention Centre (SKICC) on the banks of Srinagar’s Dal Lake in Jammu and Kashmir, on Worldwide Day of Yoga on Friday. The occasion was barely delayed as a consequence of rains in Srinagar. Try the video beneath:
Interacting with the yoga practioners in Srinagar, J&Ok. Do watch. https://t.co/WCkPgtiSGx
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 21, 2024
2. Whereas addressing an occasion in Srinagar, the Prime Minister stated that India’s proposal concerning the celebration of Worldwide Yoga Day on the United Nations was supported by 177 nations. “At present, from the land of Kashmir, I congratulate everybody world wide on Worldwide Yoga Day! Ten years in the past, I proposed the celebration of Worldwide Yoga Day on the United Nations. India’s proposal was supported by 177 nations, which is a report in itself. In 2015, on Kartavyapath in Delhi, 35,000 folks carried out Yogasanas collectively,” he stated.
3. Speaking in regards to the world reputation of Yoga and the way it has boosted the economic system, PM Modi stated, “Within the final 10 years, the enlargement of Yoga has modified the notion associated to Yoga. At present, the world is seeing a brand new Yoga economic system going ahead. From Rishikesh and Kashi to Kerala, we will witness a brand new pattern of Yoga Tourism rising in India. Individuals from everywhere in the world are coming to India in pursuit of studying genuine yoga. Accordingly, sectors associated to hospitality, tourism, attire, and so on. are booming from the large influx of individuals. That is creating new avenues for employment alternatives for youth.”
4. At this momentous event, the Prime Minister spoke in regards to the super scope of yoga and the way it has been embraced by folks throughout age teams. He reminded the world of Charlotte Chopin, a 101-year-old girl Yoga trainer from France who was awarded the Padma Shri this 12 months. PM Modi additionally stated that the variety of folks doing yoga everywhere in the world is continually rising. PM Modi additionally clicked selfies with yoga fanatics in Srinagar.
Put up Yoga selfies in Srinagar! Unparalled vibrancy right here, on the Dal Lake. pic.twitter.com/G9yxoLUkpX
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 21, 2024
5. Throughout the nation, a number of yoga occasions are going down. Exterior Affairs Minister S Jaishankar carried out yoga with international diplomats in Delhi and stated that “yoga has been an excellent bonding level for various cultures”. In Lucknow, UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Governor Anandiben Patel led the Yoga Day celebrations. Many bureaucrats participated within the occasion.
6. Dwelling Minister Amit Shah additionally took half in a yoga occasion in Gujarat.
#WATCH | Gujarat: Union Dwelling Minister Amit Shah performs Yoga in Ahmedabad, on the event of Worldwide Day of Yoga. pic.twitter.com/auhToLN9cc
— ANI (@ANI) June 21, 2024
7. The Indian Area Analysis Organisation (ISRO) has provide you with a singular initiative, ‘Yoga for Area’, to mark the Worldwide Day of Yoga 2024. Underneath this initiative, all scientists and officers of ISRO will carry out Yoga collectively as per the Frequent Yoga Protocol tips.
8. In December 2014, the United Nations Basic Meeting handed a decision declaring June 21 as ‘Worldwide Day Of Yoga.’
9. Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty, identified for her health and superb yoga movies, stated that PM Narendra Modi was largely liable for the worldwide reputation of yoga. Speaking to IANS, Shilpa advised IANS, “Prime Minister Narendra Modi has performed a pivotal position in bringing yoga to the worldwide stage. His efforts, together with the institution of Worldwide Yoga Day, have considerably elevated worldwide consciousness and appreciation of yoga’s advantages. This has impressed thousands and thousands to embrace yoga, fostering a more healthy and extra balanced way of life globally.”
10. This 12 months’s theme, ‘Yoga for Self and Society’, emphasizes yoga’s important position in fostering each particular person well-being and societal concord.
