JAMMU, June 19 -- The three-day International Yoga Day celebrations (June 19, 20, and 21) commenced today with great enthusiasm at Har Ki Pauri, Bagh-e-Bahu, Jammu. The opening ceremony marked a historic beginning to this grand yoga festival, organized by Vishwa Yog Sansthan (World Yoga Institute). The event was inaugurated by MLA Vikram Randhawa, who ceremonially hoisted the Yoga Flag and appealed to the public to embrace yoga as a way of life for better health, fitness, and well-being.
Addressing the gathering, Yog Guru Acharya Dr. Karan emphasized the importance of yoga in modern society. He stated that yoga has been an integral part of his life since childhood and called upon children, youth, senior citizens, and women to adopt yoga fo...