INTERNATIONAL YOGA DAY, A DAY OF SOLIDARITY & UNIVERSAL BROTHERHOOD : PM MODI

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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed the nation on the occasion of International Day of Yoga via video conference on 21 June. The Prime Minister said International Yoga Day is a day of solidarity. This is the day of universal brotherhood.

  • He said due to COVID-19 global health emergency, this year International Yoga Day is being observed through the electronic and digital platform.
  • The Huge participation of people in ‘My Life – My Yoga’ video blogging competition from across the globe reflects the growing popularity of yoga.
  • Pranayama Yoga or breathing exercises strengthens our respiratory system.
  • Yoga boosts the immune system against Covid 19 virus.
  • Yoga has emerged as a force for unity.
  • Yoga promotes family bonding as children, youngsters, elders in the family come together to practice yoga; there is a flow of positive energy in home.