Over 15,000 join ‘Yoga Mahotsav’ in Jaipur

Commemorating 50 days to the International Day of Yoga, the festival witnessed massive participation by yoga enthusiasts perform along with dignitaries at the Yoga Mahotsav. More than 15,000 enthusiasts performed Common Yoga Protocol (CYP), along with dignitaries, at the sprawling ground of Shri Bhawani Niketan Shiksha Samiti here today.  The Yoga Mahotsav was a celebration to commemorate 50 days to International Day of Yoga, 2023.  The participants performed Common Yoga Protocol (CYP) in complete rhythm and harmony with a mesmerising outcome. 
The event was graced by the Governor of Rajasthan, Shri Kalraj Mishra; Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Minister of Jal Shakti, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat; Union Minister of State (MoS) for Parliamentary Affairs and Culture, Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal; Union MoS for Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare, Shri Kailash Choudhary; Union MoS for Ayush and Women & Child Development, Dr Munjpara Mahendrabhai Kalubhai; Member of Parliament (MP), Bhilwara, Shri Subhash Chandra Baheria; MP, Jaipur, Shri Ramcharan Bohra; MP, Karauli- Dholpur, Dr Manoj Rajoria; MP, Nagaur, Shri Hanuman Beniwal; MP, Ajmer, Shri Bhagirath Choudhary; MP, Rajsamand, Km. Diya Kumari; Mayor of Jaipur, Dr Smt Somya Gurjar; Deputy Mayor of Jaipur, Smt Puneet Karnawat; Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha, Secretary, Ministry of Ayush; Vice Chancellor of National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA) Prof Sanjeev Sharma as well as many other dignitaries and guests took part in this mammoth exercise, with a motive to popularise Yoga.   
The Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga (MDNIY), an autonomous institute under the Ministry of Ayush, supported by National Institute of Ayurveda, Jaipur has been celebrating the Yoga Mahotsav to commemorate the 50 days countdown to the International Day of Yoga at Shri Bhawani Niketan Shiksha Samiti, Sports Ground, Jaipur.