Delhi's Grand Yoga Celebration on International Yoga Day

Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena performed yoga at Baansera on the Yamuna River bank. The Delhi Development Authority held events across various sports complexes and parks, attracting 20,000 participants. Union Health Minister J P Nadda also participated. The theme was 'Yoga for Self and Society.'


PTI | New Delhi | Updated: 21-06-2024 18:54 IST | Created: 21-06-2024 18:54 IST
Delhi's Grand Yoga Celebration on International Yoga Day
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In a vibrant celebration of International Yoga Day, Delhi Lieutenant Governor and DDA chairman VK Saxena led a yoga session at Baansera on the banks of the Yamuna River. The event, highlighting the theme 'Yoga for Self and Society,' saw large-scale participation across the city.

The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) extended the festivities to 18 sports complexes, golf courses, and nine parks, drawing around 20,000 enthusiasts. Notable sports venues included Yamuna Sports Complex and Siri Fort Sports Complex among others. Union Health Minister J P Nadda also took part, demonstrating poses at the Yamuna Sports Complex.

Chief Secretary Delhi Naresh Kumar, DDA Vice Chairman Subhasish Panda, senior Delhi government officers, and members of the public joined the event at Baansera, Delhi's unique bamboo-themed park spanning 37 acres, as per an official statement.

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