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Agartala, Jun 09, 2023, TRIPURATIMES Desk
Agartala June 09: Agartala Municipal Corporation Mayor Dipak Majumder in presence of officials and dignitaries from various departments sat for a meeting at the State Youth and Sports Department Conference Hall here on Friday to discuss the preparations for the state level Yoga Day event to be held in June 21.
Speaking in this context, AMC Mayor Dipak Majumder said, “A number of programs have been taken up to celebrate the International Yoga Day 2023. While the major event will be held in the state capital, the other districts, subdivisions and blocks of the state will also celebrate the day”.
“With two venues on list including Umakanta Stadium and Ujjayanta Palace, the venue for the prime event is yet to be decided”, he added.
The Mayor further said, “Because of the efforts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, June 21 was declared as International Yoga Day by the United Nations General Assembly”.
“Yoga provides a holistic approach to health and fitness apart from striking a balance with the mind”, he added.
Majumder further urged the common people to actively participate in the celebration and make Yoga a part of their everyday life.
At least three thousand participants will be taking part in the event on June 21.
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