Centre's Big International Yoga Day Plan: A Look At Ministers' Schedule
NDTV
While Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw will be in Odisha, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will lead a yoga session on INS Vikrant.
The government has planned several events to mark the International Yoga Day on June 21 with Union Ministers and BJP leaders participating in yoga sessions and other related programmes across the country. While Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw will be in Odisha, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will lead a yoga session on INS Vikrant.
Ashwini Vaishnaw will visit Odisha's Balasore on Wednesday, weeks after a tragic train accident in the district on June 2 that killed 290 people. His visit coincides with the International Yoga Day.
The minister will be meeting and thanking doctors, nurses, and medical staff who played a crucial role in rescuing and assisting the victims during the challenging time of the tragic accident. He will also review the situation and will be holding multiple meetings with the concerned authorities. Mr Vaishnaw will also be attending a yoga function.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also lead a yoga session for the first time at United Nations Headquarters on the 9th International Day of Yoga.
