International Yoga fest to begin today

The two-day International Yoga fest will begin in New Delhi today. Information and Broadcasting Minister Venkaiah Naidu will inaugurate the fest at Talkatora stadium. 

More than 3,500 participants including eminent yoga gurus, yoga masters, scholars, policy makers and representatives from 15- 18 countries will participate in this mega event. It will comprise parallel yoga workshop, lectures, Satsang, cultural programmes and yoga



demos. There will be exhibition of more than 50 stalls where books, DVDs, yoga appliances and other yoga related products will be displayed. 

A half-day seminar will be conducted on Life Sketch and contributions of two Yoga gurus Swami Ved Bharati and T K V Desikachar for the promotion and development of Yoga. Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga is organizing the fest in association with the Indian Yoga associations.