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Preparations on to celebrate International Yoga Day

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.

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