New Delhi, June 21 (UNI) More than nine lakh cadets of National Cadet Corps (NCC) participated in synchronised yoga sessions at iconic locations across the country to celebrate 11th International Day of Yoga on Saturday, epitomising the nation's unwavering commitment to health and wellness.

Yoga events were held from Leh in the North to Kanyakumari in the South and from Dwarka in the West to Tezu in the East. These events took place at some of India’s most iconic and scenic landmarks including Triveni Ghats of Rishikesh, Marina Beach, Chennai, Statue of Unity Gujarat, Shanti Stupa, Leh, Banks of the Brahmaputra, Guwahati and Dal Lake, J&K, as well as in public parks, schools, and colleges across the country, a Defence Ministry statement said.