Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi and Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah participated in a mass yoga session at Prahladnagar Garden in Ahmedabad to mark the 12th International Yoga Day. The event, held alongside similar observances worldwide, aimed to promote physical fitness, mental well-being, and healthy living through yoga practice.
Sanghavi, along with Shah and numerous citizens, engaged in various yoga asanas during the collective yoga program. The session saw the active involvement of public representatives, students, youngsters, and yoga enthusiasts, emphasizing the benefits of regular yoga for overall health.
The event in Gujarat, attended by Ahmedabad Mayor Hitesh Barot, Deputy Mayor Anju Shah, and other civic representatives, witnessed a significant turnout of residents from diverse age groups. This demonstrated the enduring popularity of yoga as a holistic approach to maintaining physical and mental well-being.
The celebration in Ahmedabad was part of a series of events across the state commemorating International Yoga Day, which aims to raise awareness about the significance of yoga in promoting lifelong health and wellness. The theme for this year, “Yoga for Healthy Ageing,” underscored the role of yoga in supporting healthy aging and overall well-being.
