New Delhi: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh will attend the International Yoga Day celebrations in Lucknow on Thursday, where around 2,000 Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) personnel be participating.
Various other activities are being planned by the CAPFs and the Delhi Police for the June 21 event.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate the event held at Forest Research Institute (FRI) Dehradun, Uttarakhand according a statement issued by the home ministry today said.
A dedicated yoga cell has been set up by the Delhi Police, which is relentlessly educating personnel about the importance of yoga in the working atmosphere.
For the last two years, the Delhi Police has been holding a centralised event, besides other programmes at district and unit levels to celebrate International Yoga Day.
Further, welfare unit as well as other district/units have been organising yoga camps for police personnel on regular intervals. This year, 216 yoga camps have been organised in different units/districts with participation of around 10,000 personnel.
Common yoga protocol and yoga CDs have been distributed amongst the participants, in coordination with Ayush Ministry and agencies concerned.
Border Out Posts (BOPs) of the force along the Himalayan border will also observe the day with active participation of 'Himveers' in high altitude areas.
In Delhi, yoga demonstration is being organised by the NDMC at Rajpath. The CISF being the nodal force for the CAPFs for said function will coordinate with authorities of the NDMC for participation of 1,000 Central Armed Police Force personnel.
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has been designated as the nodal force to conduct yoga demonstrations in Delhi, Mumbai and Hyderabad.
Also, in-situ yoga will be performed at all CISF units, reserve battalions, training institutions and office establishments by following the common yoga protocol.
A mobile application named 'Yoga Locator', launched by the Ayush Ministry, providing ongoing details of yoga activities in surrounding areas, is being downloaded by all CISF units/ field formations for availing the facility.
The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), as the nodal force in state capitals and prominent cities --Shimla, Patna, Guwahati and Gangtok -- will organise a mass yoga demonstration in which 1,000 CAPFs personnel will participate.
Also, SSB personnel will participate in yoga demonstrations in all other state capitals in collaboration with nominated nodal force of the state concerned where SSB personnel are deployed.
All six frontiers, 18 sectors, training centres and 73 battalions of the SSB will celebrate International Yoga Day at their establishments. All senior officers and officials of the force at the SSB headquarters will participate in the yoga event in the premises of 25th battalion SSB at Ghitorni, New Delhi.
The SSB is also planning to organize yoga fests, seminars, workshops, cultural programme on yoga at field formations deployed along Indo-Nepal and Indo-Bhutan Borders.
Various other activities are being planned by the CAPFs and the Delhi Police for the June 21 event.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate the event held at Forest Research Institute (FRI) Dehradun, Uttarakhand according a statement issued by the home ministry today said.
A dedicated yoga cell has been set up by the Delhi Police, which is relentlessly educating personnel about the importance of yoga in the working atmosphere.
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For the last two years, the Delhi Police has been holding a centralised event, besides other programmes at district and unit levels to celebrate International Yoga Day.
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Further, welfare unit as well as other district/units have been organising yoga camps for police personnel on regular intervals. This year, 216 yoga camps have been organised in different units/districts with participation of around 10,000 personnel.
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Common yoga protocol and yoga CDs have been distributed amongst the participants, in coordination with Ayush Ministry and agencies concerned.
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Border Out Posts (BOPs) of the force along the Himalayan border will also observe the day with active participation of 'Himveers' in high altitude areas.
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In Delhi, yoga demonstration is being organised by the NDMC at Rajpath. The CISF being the nodal force for the CAPFs for said function will coordinate with authorities of the NDMC for participation of 1,000 Central Armed Police Force personnel.
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has been designated as the nodal force to conduct yoga demonstrations in Delhi, Mumbai and Hyderabad.
Also, in-situ yoga will be performed at all CISF units, reserve battalions, training institutions and office establishments by following the common yoga protocol.
A mobile application named 'Yoga Locator', launched by the Ayush Ministry, providing ongoing details of yoga activities in surrounding areas, is being downloaded by all CISF units/ field formations for availing the facility.
The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), as the nodal force in state capitals and prominent cities --Shimla, Patna, Guwahati and Gangtok -- will organise a mass yoga demonstration in which 1,000 CAPFs personnel will participate.
Also, SSB personnel will participate in yoga demonstrations in all other state capitals in collaboration with nominated nodal force of the state concerned where SSB personnel are deployed.
All six frontiers, 18 sectors, training centres and 73 battalions of the SSB will celebrate International Yoga Day at their establishments. All senior officers and officials of the force at the SSB headquarters will participate in the yoga event in the premises of 25th battalion SSB at Ghitorni, New Delhi.
The SSB is also planning to organize yoga fests, seminars, workshops, cultural programme on yoga at field formations deployed along Indo-Nepal and Indo-Bhutan Borders.
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