Ministry of Defence
Western Naval Command Commemorates 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY 2025)
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21 JUN 2025 5:37PM by PIB Mumbai
Mumbai, 21 June 2025
The Western Naval Command (WNC), Mumbai, commemorated the 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY-25) today, 21st June 2025, in accordance with the Common Yoga Protocol (CYP) promulgated by the Ministry of Ayush. More than 7,000 naval personnel, defence civilians, and families enthusiastically participated in yoga camps organised at various locations across Mumbai, Gujarat, Goa, and Karnataka. Yoga sessions were also conducted onboard naval ships and submarines at high seas and during port calls in friendly foreign countries, reflecting the global reach and unity of the event under the theme “Yoga for One Earth, One Health.”

Prominent yoga institutes such as Art of Living, Bharat Swabhiman (Nyas), and Mahila Patanjali Yog Samiti conducted yoga workshops for the naval personnel and their families at various locations in South Mumbai, including Naval Dockyard and residential areas, from 11–20 June 2025. A Yoga Maha Kumbh was conducted at Navy Nagar from 18–21 June 2025, which included therapy, consultation, and outreach activities in coordination with renowned yoga organisations.


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