CHANDIGARH: The city celebrated the eighth International Day of Yoga at 75 venues on Tuesday, with the main event at the Rock Garden, where UT administrator Banwarilal Purohit was chief guest and union minister of state for commerce and industry Som Prakash was guest of honour.
They planted a sapling on this occasion and joined the 2,200 participants in stretching and bending. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address from Mysuru was livestreamed. Students from the Institute for the Blind also performed yoga virtually from their hometowns, since it was their summer break.
