Yoga for community, immunity and unity! Shri Narendra Modi, Prime Minister in his #MannKiBaat address underlined the rewards of Yoga and Ayurveda. He stated that these are tried and tested practices and need to be adopted to manage the current corona virus crisis, as they strengthen the respiratory system. He highlighted the initiative taken by the Ministry of AYUSH to launch the International Video Blog Contest - #MyLifeMyYoga. Contestants all over the world can participate and share a three minutes video clip on the life-changing benefits of practicing Yoga.

PM's Mann ki Baat dedicated to Yoga and IDY'2018

Mann Ki Baat : On 21st June, next month, we will celebrate the 8th International Day of Yoga. This year's theme is 'Yoga for humanity'.

In the era of evidence-based medicine, Yoga and Ayurveda are proving to be beneficial said Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji while highlighting the efforts of Mumbai's Tata Memorial Center in the #MannKiBaat address to the nation today. They have shown their research with evidence that Yoga is effective for patients with breast cancer. As per the centre, regularly practising Yoga brought a 15% reduction in the recurrence of the disease among patients. Listen to the details in the PM's own words.

Yoga is also related to health and millets also play an important role in health: Hon'ble PM while addressing the 97th Episode of ‘Mann Ki Baat

America's Tao Porchon-Lynch will leave you astounded, Lynch has become a living institution of yoga today. Even at the age of 100, she is training yoga to people from all over the world and till now has trained 1500 as yoga teachers said Hon'ble PM Shri Narendra Modi while addressing ‘Mann Ki Baat’ on February, 24, 2019.

My dear countrymen, every Indian today, is proud and holds his head high. 21st June 2017 – Yoga has permeated the entire world. From the seashores to the mountains, people welcomed the first rays of the sun, with Yoga. Which Indian wouldn’t be proud of this! It isn’t as if Yoga didn’t exist before, but now the threads of Yoga have bound everyone together, and have become the means to unite the world. Almost all the countries in the world made Yoga Day their own said Hon'ble PM Shri Narendra Modi while addressing the ‘Mann Ki Baat’ on June 25, 2017.

I have seen that whenever I have had the opportunity to go as Prime Minister, and of course credit also goes to International Yoga Day, the situation now is that wherever I go in the world or interact with someone, people invariably spend close to 5-7 minutes asking questions on yoga. There must hardly be a major world leader who has not discussed yoga with me and this has been my experience all over the world. said Hon'ble PM Shri Narendra Modi while addressing the ‘Mann Ki Baat’ on August 25, 2019.

I believe that the concept of wellness today is bringing about a revolution. I hope the campaign of wellness through yoga will gain further momentum. More and more people will come forward to make it a part of their lives said Hon'ble PM Shri Narendra Modi while addressing the ‘Mann Ki Baat’ on June 24, 2018.