International Yoga Day was celebrated at Yashwant Stadium, Nagpur. The program was organized under the joint aegis of Janardan Swami Yogabhyasi Mandal, District Administration, Nagpur Municipal Corporation and other organizations, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari participated in this program.
Around 40,000 people performed yoga together in Nagpur. The event was attended by regular yoga practitioners, government employees, school and college students.
Extending Yoga Day greetings on the occasion, Gadkari said, “Under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi, we are celebrating Yoga Day today in the spirit of ‘Yoga for Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’. “Yoga Day is being celebrated not only in India but all over the world,” he added.