As part of the nationwide celebrations of the 12th International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2026, the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment (MoSJE) organized a special Yoga Day event at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, bringing together approximately 1,300 senior citizens under the theme "वयो योग संगम – Yoga for Healthy Ageing."
The event reflected the Ministry’s commitment to promoting active and healthy ageing, wellness, dignity and social participation among senior citizens.
Participants practiced Yoga in a structured and inclusive manner under expert guidance, and there was a spiritual discourse by Dr. Ramesh Bijlani.
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