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Visakhapatnam: Over 11k naval personnel and family to participate in YogaAndhra event

Visakhapatnam, Jun 20 (UNI) Eastern Naval Command (ENC) will join hands with YogaAndhra 2025, a landmark initiative spearheaded by Ministry of Ayush and State Government of Andhra Pradesh, celebrating the International Day of Yoga in the coastal city of Visakhapatnam on Saturday.
In solidarity with the citizens of Vizag and demonstrating commitment to holistic well-being, over 11,000 naval personnel and their family members from Eastern Naval Command would be participating in the grand morning yoga session with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a release said here on Friday.
These naval participants would be occupying around 10 enclosures along the 30-km-long RK Beach stretch, forming an integral part of the historic gathering. In a parallel display at sea, yoga would also be practiced on board Indian Naval ships anchored off Visakhapatnam.
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