Civil Aviation Ministry to organise Yoga event-Yog Prabha on April 25

Ministry of Civil Aviation will organize a mega Yoga event - Yog Prabha at Safdarjung Airport, New Delhi on Monday.

The event will be inaugurated by Union Minister of Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia.

Over 500 officials of the Ministry and its attached organizations will participate in this mega event. Common Yoga Protocol, Lecture on Yoga by Expert, Yoga Demonstration will be some of the activities to be undertaken at the event.

This event will help to create wider awareness among the participants about the importance of Yoga in daily life.

At the initiative of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the United Nations General Assembly took a historic decision in 2014 to declare 21st June as the International Day of Yoga.

This worldwide acceptance of Yoga is a matter of pride for India as Yoga is an integral part of our nation's cultural and spiritual heritage.