Union Ministers G Kishan Reddy, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Nitin Gadkari perform Yoga on 10th International Day of Yoga

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 21 (ANI): Union Minister and state BJP chief G Kishan Reddy, and others participated in a Yoga session at an event in Hyderabad on the occasion of the 10th International Day of Yoga on Friday.

The celebrations were held at Nizam College Grounds, Basheer Bagh in Hyderabad.

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan also took part in a Yoga session, on the International Day of Yoga in Delhi.

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari was seen performing Yoga in Nagpur, Maharashtra on the occasion of International Day of Yoga.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the celebrations of the 10th International Day of Yoga at Sher-e-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar today.

This year's event underscores Yoga's profound impact on young minds and bodies. The celebration aims to unite thousands in the practice of Yoga, promoting health and wellness on a global scale.

This year's theme, "Yoga for Self and Society," emphasizes yoga's vital role in fostering both individual well-being and societal harmony.

Since 2015, the Prime Minister has led the International Day of Yoga (IDY) celebrations at various iconic locations, including Kartavya Path in Delhi, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Ranchi, Lucknow, Mysuru and even the United Nations Headquarters in New York.

This year's celebrations will span across the Nation, with a notable event termed "Yoga for Space", wherein all the centres and units of ISRO will have programs on the practice of CYP or common Yoga Protocol. Globally, Embassies and Indian Missions abroad will join the celebrations, reflecting yoga's widespread influence. (ANI)