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Indian Coast Guard Celebrates 12th International Day of Yoga With “Yoga Sangam 2026”
Celebrating Health and Wellness through Yoga in the Indian Coast Guard
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Samachar Pathshala Desk
Published 21 Jun 2026 · 1 min
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) marked the 12th International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2026 with nationwide participation through its initiative, ‘Yoga Sangam 2026.’
This year's theme, 'Yoga for Healthy Ageing,' underscored yoga's transformative role in fostering holistic health and well-being.
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