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Modi to Lead 100-Day Yoga Season as Over 500,000 Gather in Visakhapatnam

Countdown events across India are setting the stage for global participation under the theme 'Yoga for One Earth, One Health'.

Overview

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi will perform the 45-minute Common Yoga Protocol in Visakhapatnam on June 21 to officially inaugurate the 11th International Yoga Day.
  • The Ministry of Ayush has organized ten signature programs and four countdown events at the 100-, 75-, 50- and 25-day marks to build momentum nationwide.
  • Organizers expect more than 500,000 participants at the Visakhapatnam event alongside synchronized Yoga Sangam sessions at over 100,000 locations across India.
  • The Andhra Pradesh government's Yoga Andhra campaign aims to foster a community of one million regular yoga practitioners in the state.
  • Officials anticipate engagement from more than 170 countries for the 100-day season under the theme 'Yoga for One Earth, One Health'.