Preparations are on to celebrate the International Yoga Day on Tuesday. The main event will be held in Chandigarh where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be present.<br/><br/>The national capital is also gearing up to celebrate the day with Yoga guru Ramdev organizing a special yoga session at the Rajpath in New Delhi Sunday evening.<br/><br/>Nearly 30,000 people are expected to take part in the session.<br/><br/>AIR correspondent reports Ramdev will lead the large congregation and practice Yoga asanas.<br/><br/>Divyangs, a term coined by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the differently abled, are being imparted special training for the mega yoga event on Tuesday in Chandigarh.<br/><br/>In the national capital, too, there will be 20 differently abled participants, who will give a special performance during the opening ceremony at Connaught Place.<br/><br/>Nearly 10,000 people, including diplomats, paramilitary personnel and Delhi Police personnel, are expected to gather at Central Park for the event.<br/><br/>Additionally, 100 resident welfare associations will organise yoga sessions in their localities. The DDA has lined up yoga meets at Rohini and Dwarka.
News On AIR | June 19, 2016 2:23 PM
Preparations on to celebrate International Yoga Day