World Health Day 2022: Ministry of Ayush starts countdown for International Yoga Day
New Delhi, April 7: On the occasion of World Health Day, the Ministry of Ayush is celebrating Yoga Amrit Mahotsav on Thursday in the backdrop of 15th August Park, Lal Quila, (Red Fort) Delhi.
The grand event, which marks the 75-day countdown to the International Day of Yoga (June 21), is being organised for a demonstration of the Common Yoga Protocol. Several Union Ministers, Members of the Parliament, Ambassadors of various countries stationed in Delhi, prominent sports celebrities, and yoga gurus are among the attendees of the programme.
Earlier, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla reached the event venue as the Chief Guest.
"The Government of India is working tirelessly to augment India’s health infrastructure. The focus is on ensuring good quality and affordable healthcare to our citizens. It makes every Indian proud that our nation is home to the world’s largest healthcare scheme, Ayushman Bharat," the Prime Minister added.
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