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International Day of Yoga observed at Savitribai Phule National Institute of Women and Child Development, New Delhi
Celebrating Yoga for Well-Being and Healthy Ageing
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Samachar Pathshala Desk
Published 21 Jun 2026 · 1 min
On June 21, 2026, the Savitribai Phule National Institute of Women and Child Development (SPNIWCD) celebrated the International Day of Yoga with an engaging session aimed at promoting health and wellness.
The event gathered around 300 participants, including officials from various departments, showcasing their dedication to a healthier lifestyle.
The UPSC angle
General Studies Paper IIGeneral Studies Paper IV
Significance of Yoga in Public Health
This event exemplifies the Government of India's initiative towards promoting yoga for improving public health and well-being.
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