Yoga Mahotsav 2023 marks the beginning of 100 Days Countdown of 9th International Yoga Day: The celebration of Yoga Mahotsav 2023 marks the official start of the 100-day countdown to International Yoga Day 2023, as well as an opportunity to sensitise and motivate the general public to participate in Yoga-related activities in order to broaden the horizons of Yoga.
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More About The Yoga Mahotsav 2023:
The three-day Yoga Mahotsav 2023 is being held in the capital’s Talkatora Stadium on 13-14 March and the Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga (MDNIY) on 15 March.
Prime Minister Modi’s Urge on Yoga Mahotsav 2023:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged everyone to attend the three-day Yoga Mahotsav 2023, which will commemorate the 100-day countdown to the International Day of Yoga in 2023. Sharing a tweet by the Ministry of Ayush, the PM tweeted; “With a hundred days to go for Yoga Day, urging you all to mark it with enthusiasm. And, if you haven’t made Yoga a part of your lives already, do so at the earliest.”
The organizers of Yoga Mahotsav 2023:
The “Yoga Mahotsav” is being organised by the Ministry of Ayush in collaboration with the MDNIY. This year’s International Day of Yoga (IDY) endeavours to connect with the larger global community, as India’s G20 presidency theme “One World, One Health Resonates with the principle of “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam”.
Along with global outreach, the IDY will focus on taking Yoga to each and every village in India through the active participation of Gram Panchayat/Gram Sabhas.
Union Minister of Ayush and Ports, Shipping & Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal, will inaugurate the Yoga Mahotsav 2023 in the presence of Union Tourism Minister G. Kishan Reddy and other dignitaries.