Bhopal, Jaipur vie to host Int'l Yoda Day

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Two cities — Bhopal and Jaipur — both in BJP-ruled States are likely contenders to play host to yoga's biggest event to be held on International Yoga Day (IYD) on June 21. last year, the venue was Chandigarh where Prime Minister Narendra Modi had performed yoga with over 30,000 participants on the D-Day. “The main function of IYD will be held outside Delhi. Bhopal and Jaipur are likely to be considered. But the final decision is yet to be taken,” said Ishwar V Basvaraddi, Director of Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga (MDNIY), on Tuesday. The IYD is being celebrated across the world over since 2015.   

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