Yoga Day website launched in Chandigarh; Modi is to attend

UT administrator Kaptan Singh Solanki on Tuesday launched the official website iyd.chd.gov.in for the second International Yoga Day celebrations, by registering his name.

UT administrator Kaptan Singh Solanki on Tuesday launched the official website iyd.chd.gov.in for the second International Yoga Day celebrations, by registering his name. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the Yoga Day celebrations here on June 21.

The governor also launched the toll-free Number- 18001802072, Facebook page “International Day of Yoga 2016, Chandigarh”, Twitter handle “iydchd2016”, Instagram account “International Day of Yoga 2016”, Youtube channel “International Day of Yoga 2016 Chandigarh” at the Haryana Raj Bhawan. Registrations via toll-free number can be done from Monday to Saturday from 9 am to 6 pm.

Solanki said, “It is a privilege for the city that we are hosting the second international yoga day. The administration has trained 800 experts with the protocol yoga and is setting up 200 centers across the city for the orientation programme.” Solanki also held a detailed meeting with the UT administration, Punjab and Haryana officials to review the preparations for the yoga day.