The Bharatmala shaped from the japanese extremity of Dong, the place the primary rays of the Sun fall in India to the dunes of Longewala in Rajasthan, the place the epic battle was fought in 1971, from the glacial heights of Siachen to the southern tip of Kanyakumari and within the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
The Ministry of defence mentioned the troops, households, together with kids and defence civilians actively participated within the occasion. The native populace in any respect places was additionally actively co-opted within the Yoga actions.
General Manoj Pande, Chief of the Army Staff, was the Chief Guest on the mass Yoga occasion organised at Cariappa Parade Ground, Delhi Cantt, New Delhi.
Continuing with the improved Indo-Africa partnership, outreach was additionally organised in African nations by means of Indian Army contingents deployed in United Nations (UN) Mission areas and different Training Teams overseas, the defence ministry official added.
The ministry mentioned that profoundly imbued within the Indian tradition and ethos over the ages, Yoga has discovered worldwide acceptance in its various Avatars. The emancipating and therapeutic results of Yoga have been acknowledged by the scientific neighborhood as effectively.
The Indian Army has all the time been on the forefront in making Yoga protocols a part of its day by day schedule of actions, regardless of the placement of deployment of troops.
As a part of the nationwide effort, the Indian Army has been commonly participating the native populace, significantly within the distant border areas to unfold consciousness as additionally to conduct workshops for the proliferation of Yoga, an Army official added.
The defence officers additionally knowledgeable that the National Cadet Corps (NCC) celebrated the ninth International Yoga Day with full zeal and enthusiasm with the participation of 11 lahks NCC Cadets at totally different venues throughout India.
The Yoga periods had been performed in parks, open grounds, colleges and schools all through the size and breadth of the nation from Leh within the North to Kanyakumari within the South and Dwarka within the West to Tezu within the East.
Director General NCC Lt. Gen. Gurbirpal Singh, AVSM VSM, presided over an enthusiastic meeting of cadets from all three providers in Delhi Cantt. He exhorted all to undertake the Yoga lifestyle whereas explaining the essence of the theme `Har Aangan Yoga` and `Yoga for Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam`, the NCC mentioned.
