Hon’ble President Shri Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President Shri M Venkaiah Naidu, the Prime Minister, Ministers in the Central Government and Chief Ministers of various states today extended greetings on the occasion of International Day of Yoga and led mass yoga demonstrations.

The President extended his greetings on International Day of Yoga: 

In a special gesture, the President joined Yoga Day celebrations with President Bouterse in Paramaribo, Suriname. This was the first time when two heads of states joined Yoga Day celebrations together.

Conveying his greetings on Yoga Day, the Vice-President said in a blog, that Yoga advocated purity of mind, speech and body, contentment, acceptance of others, perseverance, self-study, self-reflection and contemplation of the Supreme Being.

He also joined Yoga Day celebrations in Mumbai along with Maharashtra Chief Minister.

Prime Minister Modi led mass Yoga demonstration at FRI campus in Dehradun. Thousands of people joined the Prime Minister to perform yogic exercises. Addressing the yoga practitioners across the world, Shri Modi said, “Yoga day has become a mass movement in the quest for good health and wellbeing.”

Central Ministers too joined the Yoga day celebrations across the country and performed various Yoga asanas. Here are a few glimpses:

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PM Modi meets the Amir of Kuwait
December 22, 2024

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met today with the Amir of Kuwait, His Highness Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. This was the first meeting between the two leaders. On arrival at the Bayan Palace, he was given a ceremonial welcome and received by His Highness Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Prime Minister of the State of Kuwait.

The leaders recalled the strong historical and friendly ties between the two countries and re-affirmed their full commitment to further expanding and deepening bilateral cooperation. In this context, they agreed to elevate the bilateral relationship to a ‘Strategic Partnership’.

Prime Minister thanked His Highness the Amir for ensuring the well-being of over one million strong Indian community in Kuwait. His Highness the Amir expressed appreciation for the contribution of the large and vibrant Indian community in Kuwait’s development.

Prime Minister appreciated the new initiatives being undertaken by Kuwait to fulfill its Vision 2035 and congratulated His Highness the Amir for successful holding of the GCC Summit earlier this month. Prime Minister also expressed his gratitude for inviting him yesterday as a ‘Guest of Honour’ at the opening ceremony of the Arabian Gulf Cup. His Highness the Amir reciprocated Prime Minister’s sentiments and expressed appreciation for India's role as a valued partner in Kuwait and the Gulf region. His Highness the Amir looked forward to greater role and contribution of India towards realisation of Kuwait Vision 2035.

 Prime Minister invited His Highness the Amir to visit India.