Yoga Sangam Event Registrations Exceed 400,000
In a remarkable show of collective enthusiasm for wellness, registrations for Yoga Sangam, the flagship event of the 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2025, have surpassed an impressive 400,000 participants. This milestone underscores India’s commitment to promoting holistic health through traditional practices. On June 21, a synchronized yoga demonstration will take place at numerous locations across the nation, with a significant gathering expected in Visakhapatnam, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead over 500,000 yoga enthusiasts.
Historic Participation and Nationwide Celebration
Scheduled for June 21, 2025, from 6:30 AM to 7:45 AM, Yoga Sangam is set to be one of the largest mass yoga events in history. Participants from various institutions, organizations, and communities will roll out their yoga mats in unison, marking a significant moment in India’s wellness journey. The event’s theme, “Yoga for One Earth, One Health,” emphasizes the connection between yoga, global sustainability, and personal well-being.
Rajasthan leads the charge with an impressive registration of 138,033 organizations, followed closely by Andhra Pradesh, which also recorded 138,033 participants. Other states contributing to this remarkable turnout include Uttar Pradesh with 101,767, Madhya Pradesh with 26,159, Gujarat with 19,951, and Himachal Pradesh with 12,000. This widespread participation reflects a growing enthusiasm for yoga and its benefits across the country.
Joining the Movement
The Yoga Sangam portal has become the central hub for coordination, allowing individuals and organizations to register for the event. Interested participants can visit the portal at [Yoga Sangam](https://yoga.ayush.gov.in/yoga-sangam) to register their groups. The event will feature a live stream of the Prime Minister’s address from 6:30 AM to 7:00 AM, followed by a yoga session from 7:00 AM to 7:45 AM. Participants are encouraged to upload details of their events to receive an official Certificate of Appreciation.
With over 400,000 organizations already involved, the Ministry of Ayush invites everyone to join this transformative initiative. The call to action resonates across various sectors, from prestigious institutions like IITs and IIMs to grassroots NGOs and corporate entities, all embracing the opportunity to promote health and harmony through yoga.
Global Engagement Through Yoga Bandhan
As part of the IDY 2025 celebrations, the Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga (MDNIY) recently hosted the inaugural event of the global program “Yoga Bandhan” on June 17, 2025. This initiative aims to strengthen global cooperation through partnerships in yoga and highlights India’s commitment to sharing its rich heritage with the world. The event attracted yoga ambassadors from 15 countries, fostering cultural exchange and dialogue on global well-being through yoga.
Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha, Secretary of the Ministry of Ayush, emphasized India’s leadership in the global wellness discourse during his keynote address. He noted that approximately 95% of India’s population is aware of Ayush systems, with nearly 35% actively practicing yoga. The event also showcased various initiatives under IDY 2025, including Harit Yoga and Yoga Connect, which aim to promote yoga on a global scale.
International Participation and Future Prospects
The Yoga Bandhan event featured distinguished international delegates, including representatives from Australia, Brazil, China, and several other countries. Participants engaged in discussions about collaborative opportunities in yoga research, education, and training. The initiative reflects India’s soft power and leadership in promoting yoga worldwide.
Following the inaugural session, delegates participated in guided tours, interactive sessions, and cultural performances, further enhancing their understanding of yoga’s significance. The event culminated in their participation in the grand International Day of Yoga celebrations on June 21, 2025. Through initiatives like Yoga Bandhan, India aims to build a more connected and harmonious world, leveraging yoga as a tool for global well-being.
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