As part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav and to mark the 11^thInternational Day of Yoga (IDY), the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs organized a Yoga Workshop on 11June 2025 at Samvidhan Sadan, Parliament House Complex, New Delhi under the  guidance of Dr. Ramesh Kumar, Professor at Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit University, Delhi. The Workshop session emphasized Yoga’s role in reducing stress and improving the efficiency at workplace. The workshop was inaugurated by Dr. Satya Prakash, Additional Secretary in the Ministry which was attended by officers and staff of the Ministry.

The Ministry also encouraged officers and staff to celebrate International Day of Yoga on 21 June, 2025 by joining Yoga sessions being organised at various places. Digital resources like the Common Yoga Protocol, Y-Break App, and Namaste Yoga App were also shared with officers and staff of the Ministry to promote daily Yoga practice.

Yoga Sangam, theMain IDY event orchestrated a synchronized mass yoga demonstration based on Common Yoga Protocol at over1 lakh locations across the country today. Main Yoga Programme was led by Prime Ministerat Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh today. A special Yoga Shivir was also organised by the Lok Sabha Secretariat on 21 June, 2025 atParliament House Complex.

Today, officers, staff and families of Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs celebrated IDY -2025 by joining yoga sessions at different places in Delhi following Common Yoga Protocol.

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