International Day of Yoga: Yoga events planned across Visakhapatnam

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District Collector M. Abhishikth Kishore has directed officials of each departments to enactment successful coordination for the palmy behaviour of programmes planned successful transportation with the International Day of Yoga-2026 successful Visakhapatnam district.

Reviewing arrangements astatine a gathering held astatine the Collectorate connected Monday, Mr. Kishore said 4 peculiar yoga events would beryllium organised successful the territory connected June 9, 12, 15 and 21 successful accordance with this year’s theme. He said 2 of the programmes would beryllium held astatine salient tourer destinations, portion a peculiar district-themed lawsuit for ex-servicemen would beryllium conducted connected June 9 astatine 6 a.m. astatine the Fleet Sports Ground of the Eastern Naval Command adjacent the Satavahana past autobus stop.

The Collector directed the officials to statesman preparations instantly for the district-level programme scheduled connected June 21 arsenic portion of the State-level celebrations, which is expected to gully astir 1,000 participants.

About 600 radical are expected to instrumentality portion successful the June 9 event, including 300 Navy personnel, 200 NCC cadets, 50 ex-servicemen and 50 territory officials. The task manager of the District Rural Development Agency (DRDA) has been appointed arsenic the nodal serviceman for the programme.

Special yoga events volition besides beryllium organised astatine Rushikonda connected June 12 and astatine the Golf Club successful the Mudasarlova country connected June 15, with astir 500 participants expected astatine each venue. Mr. Kishore instructed the Tourism Department officials to guarantee capable infrastructure, information arrangements and subordinate amenities.

Calling upon authorities officials, employees, younker and representatives of voluntary organisations to enactment actively, the Collector said: "Yoga tin play a captious relation successful promoting a healthier society," and urged each stakeholders to lend to the occurrence of the programmes.

Joint Collector G. Vidhyadhari and different officials attended the meeting.

Published - June 08, 2026 07:05 p.m. IST

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