{"id":30820,"date":"2024-06-21T03:48:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T03:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/21\/expansion-of-yoga-has-created-employment-says-pm-modi-in-srinagar-n-f-times\/"},"modified":"2024-06-21T03:48:03","modified_gmt":"2024-06-21T03:48:03","slug":"expansion-of-yoga-has-created-employment-says-pm-modi-in-srinagar-n-f-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/21\/expansion-of-yoga-has-created-employment-says-pm-modi-in-srinagar-n-f-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Expansion of yoga has created employment, says PM Modi in Srinagar &#8211; N.F Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Srinagar: Rain disrupted the Yoga Day event scheduled on the banks of Dal Lake in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on Friday, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi was supposed to perform yoga for the 10th International Yoga Day. Later, he was seen performing yoga at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar. This marks his first visit to Jammu and Kashmir since starting his third consecutive term in office.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s celebration theme, \u201cYoga for Self and Society,\u201d emphasises yoga\u2019s impact on personal well-being and community health. The event in Srinagar aims to boost grassroots participation and promote yoga in rural areas.<\/p>\n<p>Modi participated the Yoga Day event at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) located on the banks of Dal Lake in Srinagar.<\/p>\n<p>Since the inception of the International Day of Yoga in 2014, the prime minister has led celebrations at various iconic sites, including Kartavya Path in Delhi, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Ranchi, Lucknow, Mysuru, and even the United Nations Headquarters in New York.<\/p>\n<p>The International Day of Yoga (IDY) is observed every year on June 21 to highlight its immense benefits for overall health and well-being. This observance was established by the United Nations in 2014.<\/p>\n<p>PM Modi proposed the idea of a global day dedicated to yoga during his 2014 address to the United National General Assembly (UNGA). In December 2014, the UNGA passed a resolution declaring June 21 as \u2018International Yoga Day\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>The United Nations describes yoga as an ancient practise with physical, mental, and spiritual elements, originating in India. The word \u2018yoga\u2019 comes from Sanskrit, meaning to join or unite, which signifies the integration of body and consciousness.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Srinagar: Rain disrupted the Yoga Day event scheduled on the banks of Dal Lake in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on Friday, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi was supposed to perform yoga for the 10th International Yoga Day. Later, he was seen performing yoga at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar. 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