Yoga is India’s unique gift to humanity: President Droupadi Murmu

PTI, Jun 21, 2024, 10:58 AM IST

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday said yoga is India’s unique gift to humanity, and it has become far more important because of rising lifestyle-related problems.

She, along with other officials of the President’s Secretariat, also performed yoga at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here.

“Greetings to the entire global community, especially the fellow citizens of India on International Yoga Day! Yoga is India’s unique gift to humanity. In view of rising lifestyle related problems, Yoga has become far more important today.

Greetings to the entire global community, especially the fellow citizens of India on International Yoga Day! Yoga is India’s unique gift to humanity. In view of rising lifestyle related problems, Yoga has become far more important today. Yoga is a way to physical, mental and… pic.twitter.com/4XQACokOFg

— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) June 21, 2024
“Yoga is a way to physical, mental and spiritual well-being. Let us resolve to adopt yoga as an integral part of our day-to-day living,” the president said in a post on X and shared pictures of her doing yoga.

The International Yoga Day is celebrated every year on June 21.