Prime Minister Narendra Modi is about to go to Jammu and Kashmir for the primary time in his third time period, the place he’ll take part within the Worldwide Yoga Day celebrations on June 21.
Although the ultimate venue for the Yoga Day is but to be determined, sources mentioned that the occasion is about to happen on the SKICC backyards overlooking the Dal Lake and Zabarwan Hills in Srinagar.
PM Modi is more likely to go to Kashmir on June 20 and can keep for the night time and take part within the Worldwide Yoga Day in Srinagar on June 21, sources mentioned.
The prime minister has been selling yoga in on a regular basis life, which has united hundreds of thousands of individuals the world over. The Yoga Day goals to remodel yoga right into a broader motion, with a particular emphasis on selling ladies’s well-being and advancing world well being and peace, a authorities assertion mentioned.
This initiative goals to advertise ladies empowerment by evidence-based analysis, it added.
The Jammu and Kashmir administration, led by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, has issued a excessive alert forward of Modi’s go to, whereas the Jammu and Kashmir Sports activities Council has been directed to supervise the preparations for the Yoga Day occasion.
Earlier within the day, PM Modi chaired a high-level assembly to overview the safety scenario in Jammu and Kashmir amid latest terror incidents within the state.
Through the assembly, NSA Ajit Doval and different officers gave PM Modi an summary of the security-related scenario within the UT and apprised him of the counter-terror efforts being undertaken.
Jammu and Kashmir Sports activities Council has directed its varied sports activities wings to mobilize 3000 gamers to take part within the mega occasion.
Final 12 months, Srinagar celebrated Worldwide Yoga Day on the Botanical Backyard within the capital, which was attended by LG Manoj Sinha and different high officers of Jammu and Kashmir.