New Delhi, June 3 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday highlighted the growing global popularity of yoga and extended his best wishes to participants of the World Yogasana Sports Championship (WYC) 2026, which is set to commence in Ahmedabad on June 4.

In a post on X, the Prime Minister said the championship marks an important milestone in the global sporting journey of Yogasana and has brought together yoga enthusiasts from across the world.

"Yoga is gaining tremendous popularity across the world! Tomorrow, on 4th June, a very special competition, the 1st World Yogasana Sports Championship 2026, commences in Ahmedabad. This platform has brought together Yoga enthusiasts from around the world. It is a significant milestone on th...