US, March 17 -- The International Day of Yoga (IDY) has been observed globally every year on 21 June since its adoption by the United Nations General Assembly in 2014, following the proposal by the Hon'ble Prime Minister of India. Over the years, the celebration of IDY has evolved into a global mass movement, with enthusiastic participation from Indian Missions and Posts abroad, foreign governments, institutions, and yoga practitioners across the world. In recognition of exceptional contributions to the promotion and development of yoga, the Prime Minister's Awards for Yoga were instituted to honor individuals and organizations that have significantly advanced the practice and awareness of yoga at the national and international levels. ...