NewzVille Desk
Prime Minister, Narendra Modi today declared open the 1st World Yogasana Championship 2026 in Ahmedabad via video conferencing.
Highlighting the role of the Championship PM Modi remarked, “Ahead of International Yoga Day, the World Yogasana Championship Brings a Double Dose of Health and Wellness”
The Prime Minister in his address said that every living tradition enters a new phase with time and described the Championship as the beginning of a new chapter for Yoga.
Highlighting the wider impact of sports, the Prime Minister said that every major sport creates an entire ecosystem around it.
The Prime Minister also urged athletes participating in the championship to become ambassadors of the Ministry of Ayush’s ‘Yoga Three Sixty Five’ campaign, encouraging them to take the message of yoga back to their countries and inspire year-round participation in the ancient practice.
The Prime Minister expressed confidence that Yogasana will eventually earn a place in international sporting events.
