On June 21, 2024, the UP Government will mark the tenth International Yoga Day with great festivities, led by Yogi Adityanath. Preparing for an immersive Yoga Week from June 15 to June 21, the state is showcasing ancient cultural and historical tourist sites, rivers, lakes, ponds, and Amrit Sarovars.
Yoga for Self and Society
The theme for this year’s International Yoga Day is “Yoga for Self and Society.” Emphasizing the holistic benefits of yoga for both individual and communal well-being, the UP Government has planned a week-long series of events leading up to the grand celebration on June 21. This initiative aims to extend the benefits of yoga to a broader audience, ensuring more people can experience its positive impact.
Prime Locations and Extensive Participation
Prime venues for these events include iconic cultural and historical sites, providing a scenic and serene backdrop for yoga sessions. This thoughtful selection underscores the state’s commitment to promoting both physical health and cultural heritage.
The program will also encompass various local venues such as:
- Resident Welfare Associations (RWA)
- Primary Health Centers
- Community Health Centers
- Health and Wellness Centers
- AYUSH Hospitals
- 50-bed Integrated AYUSH Hospitals
- AYUSH Health and Wellness Centers
Daily Group Yoga Sessions
In line with tradition, group yoga sessions will be held daily from 6 a.m. to 7 a.m., starting June 15 and continuing until June 21. These sessions aim to foster community spirit and encourage regular practice among participants.
Robust Organization and Budget Allocation
A dedicated committee, chaired by the district magistrate, has been established to ensure the smooth execution of the program in each district. This organizational structure is designed to handle all logistics and operational aspects, ensuring a successful celebration across the state.
The UP Government has allocated a budget of ₹4 crore for the entire program, reflecting its commitment to promoting yoga and wellness among its citizens.
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