Maharashtra Governor Ramesh Bais led the officers and staff of Raj Bhavan, the Coast Guard, and the Press Information Bureau in performing yoga on the occasion of the International Day of Yoga at Maharashtra Raj Bhavan in Mumbai today, 21st June 2024.

The yoga session at Raj Bhavan was jointly conducted by 'Kaivalyadhama' Yoga Institute and the Shrimad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur.

Addressing the officers and yoga practitioners, the Governor called for making yoga a part of everyday life. He stated that yoga is India's gift to the world, emphasizing that as custodians of this intangible heritage, it is the responsibility of Indians to practice and promote yoga.

Governor Bais highlighted that besides enhancing physical, mental, and emotional well-being, yoga can also play a crucial role in establishing peace in society and across the globe. He emphasized that India, as the world's most youthful nation, can achieve the goal of a 'Swastha Bharat' (Healthy India) through yoga.

Indian Coast Guard Commandant Shamsundar, along with Joint Directors Nana Meshram and Saeed Rabi Hashmi from the Press Information Bureau Mumbai, and Atmapreet Rakshit from the Letter Notification Office, were among the dignitaries present. Trustees Ratan Lunawat and Alpa Gandhi from the Srimad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur Institute, and Ravi Dixit from Kaivalyadham Yoga Institute also participated in the event.

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