Gandhinagar, June 19 -- In the run-up to International Yoga Day 2026, Gujarat has achieved a remarkable milestone in the field of yoga.

Chairperson of the Gujarat State Yoga Board, Seeshpal Rajput, stated that under the guidance of Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi, Gujarat has emerged as the State with the highest number of yoga teachers and yoga classes in the country.

He added that more than 4,985 free yoga classes are currently being conducted across the State, with an estimated 4 to 5 lakh citizens practising yoga daily.

Rajput stated that Gujarat has played a leading role in realising Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of transforming yoga into a global people's movement. He said that yoga activities have witnessed unpreced...