Global Yoga Day: A Celebration of Indian Heritage and Holistic Wellbeing

Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari highlighted the global recognition of yoga as they celebrated International Yoga Day. They praised Prime Minister Modi's role in promoting yoga, emphasizing its health benefits and cultural significance. Celebrations included yoga camps and public events across India.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 21-06-2025 10:58 IST | Created: 21-06-2025 10:58 IST
Global Yoga Day: A Celebration of Indian Heritage and Holistic Wellbeing
Rajasthan Dy CM Diya Kumari (Photo/ANI). Image Credit: ANI
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Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari joined in the 11th International Yoga Day festivities, expressing pride in yoga's global acceptance as a remarkable honor for India. She acknowledged Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts in elevating yoga's international stature, emphasizing its roots in Indian heritage.

Participating at a yoga camp in City Palace, Diya Kumari engaged with dignitaries alongside the Ministry of Textiles and Rajasthan Government. She highlighted yoga's dual benefits for physical health and mental tranquility, praising it as a cultural treasure. Her speech lauded Prime Minister Modi's leadership in establishing June 21st as International Yoga Day since 2015.

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari marked the occasion at Nagpur's Yashwant Stadium, advocating for yoga's integration into daily routines for enhanced well-being. As he engaged in various yoga poses, Gadkari reiterated support for yoga's widespread practice, acknowledging Modi's pivotal role in its global popularity.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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