Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said it was encouraging to see Yoga unite people from all walks of life across the world as the 12th International Day of Yoga was observed globally.
The Prime Minister expressed gratitude to people worldwide for making the event a truly global celebration and hoped that more people would incorporate Yoga into their daily lives for better health and well-being.
In a post on X, PM Modi wrote, “A memorable Yoga Day across the world! Gratitude to people around the world for making International Day of Yoga 2026 a truly global celebration.”
“It is encouraging to see Yoga bringing together people from all walks of life, across nations, in the shared pursuit of wellness and good health. May this day inspire more people to make Yoga a part of their daily lives in the times to come,” the post read.
Earlier in the day, Prime Minister Modi led the national observance of the 12th International Day of Yoga at Red Road in Kolkata, joining participants in celebrating the global event centred on wellness and healthy living.
The 12th edition of the International Day of Yoga was observed across the country and around the world on Sunday under the theme ‘Yoga for Healthy Ageing’, highlighting the role of Yoga in promoting healthy and active living at all stages of life.
(ANI)
