India emerging as wellness hub: PM Modi on yoga day | India News

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

VISHAKHAPATNAM: The nation is emerging as a worldwide hub for wellness below the mantra of ‘Heal in India’, with yoga enjoying a number one function in that effort, PM Narendra Modi stated Saturday whereas addressing a record-breaking gathering of three,02,087 yoga practitioners alongside Visakhapatnam’s beachfront.Modi highlighted yoga’s international rise and its integration into fashionable medication. “AIIMS-Delhi has shown yoga’s impact on cardiac and neurological disorders, women’s health, and mental well-being,” he stated, including that premier medical establishments at the moment are supporting evidence-based yoga therapies.He recalled India’s proposal to UN to mark June 21 as International Day of Yoga, backed by 175 nations. “This rare global consensus was not just support for a proposal – it was a collective effort for humanity,” he stated. “After 11 years, yoga is now part of daily life for millions worldwide.”Modi stated this yr’s theme, Yoga for One Earth, One Health, displays how human well-being is intertwined with environmental well being. “Yoga awakens us to this interconnectedness and guides us toward unity with the world,” he stated.The PM cited examples of yoga’s common enchantment – from astronauts practising it in area to sailors performing asanas aboard Navy ships, and visually impaired folks studying yoga texts in Braille. “Whether at Sydney Opera House, the summit of Everest, or in the vast ocean, the message is the same – yoga belongs to everyone,” he stated.He stated yoga is each private and collective. “It transforms our journey from ‘Me’ to ‘We’,” he stated. “In times of global unrest, yoga acts as a pause button, helping humanity breathe, restore balance, and become whole again.”