Gujarat govt targets 1.5 crore participation in Yog Divas programmes

Gandhinagar

The Government of Gujarat has decided a target to involve 1.5 crore people to mark International Yog Divas on 21 June.

A meeting chaired by state Education Minister Shri Bhupendrasinh Chudasama was held in Gandhinagar today which was participated by two other ministers Shri Nanubhai Vanani and Vasuben Trivedi.

One of the decisions taken in this meeting was to train Yoga teachers through various Yog organizations and selected Yog experts during 7-20 June via BISAG(Gujarat government run satellite broadcast and communication facilitator).

The meeting was briefed that the state administration has formed taluka and district level committees to mark Yog Divas.

Representatives of Gujarat Sports University, Lakulish Yog University, Vivekananda Kendra, Om Shanti Parivar, Gayatri Parivar etc made suggestions in this meeting.