Overview

• The Andhra Pradesh government aims to engage two crore participants in International Yoga Day events across the state, with five lakh expected in Visakhapatnam.
• Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the main event at RK Beach in Visakhapatnam, where over 2.5 lakh participants are anticipated.
• The 'Yoga Andhra' campaign, starting May 21, includes three phases of training to build capacity at state, district, and village levels ahead of June 21.
• The theme for this year's International Yoga Day, 'Yoga for One Earth, One Health,' emphasizes yoga's role in promoting global well-being and addressing modern health challenges.
• Officials are organizing curtain-raiser events in all districts and planning logistics, including sanitation, security, and app-based registrations, to ensure smooth execution.