International Yoga Day 2024: In a tweet from the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) of Haryana, Chief Minister Nayab Saini lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s efforts in bringing International Yoga Day to global prominence. The tweet highlighted that when PM Modi proposed the idea of an International Yoga Day at the United Nations, it received overwhelming support, with 177 countries endorsing the initiative. Now, a decade later, more than 200 countries celebrate International Yoga Day, marking a significant achievement in promoting health and wellness worldwide.
Prime Minister Modi’s proposal for an International Yoga Day was presented at the United Nations General Assembly in 2014. The initiative aimed to highlight the physical, mental, and spiritual benefits of yoga, an ancient practice rooted in Indian tradition. The proposal was met with unprecedented support, reflecting the universal appeal of yoga as a holistic approach to well-being.
Haryana CM Praises PM Modi’s Efforts as International Yoga Day Celebrates a Decade of Global Recognition
Chief Minister Nayab Saini expressed his joy in witnessing the widespread acceptance and celebration of International Yoga Day. He emphasized the role of yoga in fostering global unity and health, noting that the practice transcends cultural and geographical boundaries. The hashtag #InternationalDayOfYoga was used to mark this significant milestone.
Yoga, which combines physical postures, breathing exercises, and meditation, has been embraced by millions worldwide. It is recognized not only for its health benefits but also for its ability to promote mental clarity, stress relief, and a sense of inner peace.
The celebration of International Yoga Day in over 200 countries underscores the success of PM Modi’s vision and the global recognition of yoga’s benefits. This annual event serves as a reminder of the importance of maintaining physical and mental health, encouraging people across the globe to incorporate yoga into their daily lives.
As the world celebrates this day, Haryana’s leadership continues to support initiatives that promote health and wellness, contributing to the global movement towards a healthier, more harmonious world.
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