Udupi: A day started with yoga is full of enthusiasm and pleasure, said Vinay Kumar Sorake, Minister for Urban Development and Minister-in-charge District. He was speaking after inaugurating the International Yoga Day organized in Ajjarkad Indoor Stadium here, on June 21.
“Yoga is essential for maintaining good health and sound mind. Dr Veerendra Heggade had sent a trainer to the Legislative Assembly to train 224 MLA’s about yoga. The district has witnessed a mega event where students from different schools performed yoga at the MGM ground,” he added.
Shobha Karandlaje, MP Udupi-Chikkamagaluru constituency said that India has been a model to other countries with its rich treasures like yoga. “Yoga is now celebrated internationally and people from 174 nations are following it. Today, Yoga has reached every corner of the world which makes India proud. Yoga increases concentration and leads us to excel in life and career,” she added.
Dr. Roshan Shetty, Deputy Director of Sports and Youth Affairs, Udupi compered the programme. Dr Alakananda, District Ayush Officer, welcomed the gathering.
Dr Jyothsna, Yoga Lecturer, Muniyal Ayurveda and others were present. The students from Dr G Shanker First Grade College, Ajjarkad participated in the International Yoga Day.
Bharatiya Janatha Party celebrates International Yoga Day
The Bharatiya Janatha Party celebrated International Yoga Day at Hotel Kediyoor. Shobha Karandlaje, MP Udupi- Chikkmangluru constituency inaugurated the programme.
Shobha Karandlaje said that PM Narendra Modi has served the purpose of becoming a Prime Minister of India by giving a call to all citizens to celebrate International Yoga Day. “The pride of India, Yoga, has gained importance all over the world which brings great satisfaction for us,” she added.
District BJP President Tingale Vikramarjun Hegde, former Udupi MLA Lalaji R Mendon, Suresh Nayak, Suresh Shetty Gurme, Shyamala Kunder and others were present.
Glad to see politicians from different parties coming together to celebrate Yoga day. However, the absence of certain minority groups is quite clear here. I’m still very optimistic. May be, some of them will change their minds in future and appreciate yoga.
Glad to see politicians from differnet parties coming together to celebrate Yoga day. – Origi Rampu Say Rampu, have you seen Nithina Gadkari struggle to climb out of his seat of his chauffeur driven Fortuner? He makes it look like a Herculean effort! (arnaba Goswami’s channel showed his task today!) Well, i didn’t see him participating in the Yoga program and he was supposed to be head of the unit in some place. Tsk Tsk. By the way, your Rama Madhava seems to have put his foot in his mouth and shot off some tweets about the Vice President’s so… Read more »
Original RSS and Duplicate Paimaam of USA and RSS Ram Madhav, secretary of BJP, both sail in the same boat! Ram Madhav knows that Vice President Ansari was not requested to participate in the Modi’s Yoga Road Shaw. Yet, he wants to cast aspersions on our vice president because he happens to be a Muslim. He thinks to be born a Muslim in India is a sin, and therefore they are traitors. Ram Madhav said Ansari did not participate in Yoga Road Shaw in spite of a request to participate and he did so to point out that he is… Read more »
Glad to see politicians from different parties coming together to celebrate yoga day.-Atheist Mr.Original Dear readers, For RSS school of thoughts it is first ‘Yoga’ and then slow poising starts.This what exactly done RSS IT wing who are long strained their back.While Modi government busy promoting ‘Yoga’ Indian culture as RSS brand,the dedicated IT swayamsevaks are busy in free advertising. From Parrikar’s silence to Prabhu’s sleep, here are some funny photos of our ministers doing yoga http://www.firstpost.com/india/from-parrikars-silence-to-prabhus-sleep-here-are-some-funny-photos-of-our-ministers-doing-yoga-2306942.html Indeed PM Modi should have lead his own minister of railways who went on sleep mode,while CM Fadnavis found seems like practicing for… Read more »