The Yeshwant Stadium in Dhantoli was abuzz with energy as the Nagpur Municipal Corporation and District Administration came together to organize the International Yoga Day celebrations. The event witnessed the enthusiastic participation of the local residents, with the highlight being the presence and active involvement of the Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari.
Accompanied by renowned Yoga Guru Rambhau Khandwe, BJP State President Chandrashekhar Bawankule, MLA Praveen Datke, District Council President Mukta Kulkarni, District Collector Vipin Itankar, Nagpur Municipal Commissioner Radhakrishnan B., Chairman of Nagpur Improvement Trust Manojkumar Suryavanshi, CEO of District Council Soumya Sharma, and CEO of Smart City Ajay Gulhane, the esteemed dignitaries graced the occasion with their presence on the dais.
The event commenced with expert trainers guiding the citizens of Nagpur through various yoga asanas. Nitin Gadkari, known for his enthusiasm towards promoting yoga, actively participated in the session, setting an inspiring example for the attendees.
Nitin Gadkari expressed his delight, saying, “Today, the world celebrates International Yoga Day. Let us spread the practice of yoga and strive for a healthier life for everyone. It is truly gratifying to witness the global recognition yoga has garnered, with events being organized in 180 countries.”
The International Yoga Day celebration in Nagpur garnered significant attention and participation from the local population, highlighting their eagerness to contribute to promoting and propagating yoga. Nitin Gadkari commended the people of Nagpur for their overwhelming response and their role in raising awareness about the numerous benefits of yoga.
The Nagpur District Yoga Association trainees showcased their skills and expertise in a special demonstration following the yoga asanas. Nitin Gadkari, thoroughly impressed by the children’s performances, personally felicitated them, acknowledging their remarkable accomplishments in various competitions. The audience present at Yeshwant Stadium enthusiastically applauded the young yoga enthusiasts, appreciating their dedication and talent.
The International Yoga Day celebrations in Nagpur concluded on a high note, leaving a lasting impact on the attendees. The event served as a platform for unity and the promotion of holistic well-being, with Nitin Gadkari’s presence further amplifying the significance of yoga in leading a healthy and balanced life.
