Kick-starting the global celebrations marking International Yoga Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead the nation by participating in a mega event in Ranchi today.
Setting the stage for International Yoga Day, which is being celebrated on a global scale from 2015, PM Modi has been sharing an asan a day on social media urging people to join the movement.
Apart from the PM, home minister Amit Shah will be participating at an event in Rohtak and defence minister Rajnath Singh will be seen in the national capital at a morning yoga session at Rajpath. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) working president J P Nadda will perform yoga, along with other party leaders and workers, at a park opposite the headquarters of the saffron party on Deen Dayal Upadhyaya (DDU) Marg in the national capital.