More than 7,000 people from different walks of life will join Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday to celebrate the 10th International Yoga Day on the banks of the famous Dal lake in Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said. Sinha welcomed PM Modi’s participation in International Yoga Day in Srinagar and said, “It’s an honour for the whole valley to have Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on the International Yoga Day. He will perform Yoga on the banks of Dal Lake with more than 7,000 people who will participate in the event on June 21.
” The LG said the prime minister has a special connection with Jammu and Kashmir which is the reason that he chose to celebrate the 10th International Yoga Day in Srinagar. “In the past 10 years, Yoga has got a recognition at both national and international level. More than 23.
5 crore people have participated in the event so far. “In Jammu and Kashmir, last year, 23 lakh people participated in Yoga Day and I am seeing an increase in people performing Yoga on an everyday basis. For a stress-free life, people are opting for yoga,” he said.
On PM Modi’s relationship with the people of Kashmir, Sinha said they are equally attached to the prime minister as was seen at his public meeting at Bakshi stadium in March this year. “I don’t believe there’s a distance between the people of Jammu and Kashmir and PM Modi. Three months ago when he gave a speech at Bakshi stadium, a sea of people came to witness the historic.
