International Yoga Day: President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, other political leaders practice yoga- In pics
On the occasion of the seventh International Yoga Day, political leaders in India on Monday (June 21, 2021) practiced yoga to mark the day.
New Delhi: On the occasion of the seventh International Yoga Day, political leaders in India on Monday (June 21, 2021) practiced yoga to mark the day.
Emphasizing on the theme of International Yoga Day 2021 ‘Yoga for Wellbeing’, many political leaders took it to their social media to share and urge the people of the nation to practice yoga.
Take a look at some of the political leaders in action:
President Ram Nath Kovind
![President Ram Nath Kovind President Ram Nath Kovind](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2021/06/21/945442-yogapresident.jpg)
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu
![Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2021/06/21/945441-yogavpnidu.jpg)
Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan
![Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2021/06/21/945440-yogaharshvardhan.jpg)
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju
![Union Minister Kiren Rijiju Union Minister Kiren Rijiju](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2021/06/21/945439-yogasportsminister.jpg)
Union Minister of Sports and Minister of State for Ayush, Kiren Rijiju shared warm greeting on the occasion and said, “Yoga not only improves overall health and immunity but also contributes to a quicker recovery of patients from diseases. In the current scenario where large sections of the population are enduring stress and anxiety-related challenges due to COVID-19, Yoga offers effective solutions.”
Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad
![Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2021/06/21/945438-yogaravishankarprasad.jpg)
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari
![Union Minister Nitin Gadkari Union Minister Nitin Gadkari](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2021/06/21/945437-yoganitingadkari.jpg)
Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar
![Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2021/06/21/945436-yogaharyanacm.jpg)
Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel
![Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2021/06/21/945435-yogachattisgarh.jpg)
Goa CM Pramod Sawant
![Goa CM Pramod Sawant Goa CM Pramod Sawant](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2021/06/21/945434-yogagoacm.jpg)
Indian Army celebrates International Yoga Day
![Indian Army celebrates International Yoga Day Indian Army celebrates International Yoga Day](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2021/06/21/945433-yogaarmy.jpg)
International Yoga Day in Mumbai
![International Yoga Day in Mumbai International Yoga Day in Mumbai](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2021/06/21/945432-yogamumbai.jpg)