152 countries invited to Yoga fete in 21st June

New Delhi: The government has invited diplomats from 152 foreign missions in the country for the mega-event on June 21 to celebrate the UN-declared International Yoga Day.

Every diplomatic mission has been given three passes for the function to be held at Rajpath in the Capital from 7.30 am to 7.35 pm where the PM will be present.

Confirmations to attend were still coming-in, but not every top envoy is expected to be present with some of them travelling or having prior commitments. On Monday, President Pranab Mukherjee strongly endorsed yoga as a complete answer to wellbeing