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Ministry of Culture Celebrates International Yoga Day (IDY) 2026 at Purana Qila, Delhi
Celebrating Yoga for Holistic Wellness at Purana Qila
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Samachar Pathshala Desk
Published 21 Jun 2026 · 1 min
The International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2026 was celebrated with great enthusiasm at Purana Qila, Delhi, with participation from various stakeholders.
The event featured yoga sessions led by experienced instructors, stressing the physical and mental benefits of yoga.
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Relevance of International Day of Yoga
The celebration of International Day of Yoga highlights the importance of integrating yoga into daily life for health and wellness, aligning with national health policies.
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