Ayush Ministry launches weekly Yoga Podcast; 10 signature events planned for IDY 2025
Union Ayush Minister Prataprao Jadhav launched a weekly Yoga Podcast produced by the Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga on 11 May 2025, ahead of the 10th International Day of Yoga with the theme 'Yoga for One Earth, One Health'.
Summary
The Ministry of Ayush launched a Weekly Yoga Podcast produced by the Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga (MDNIY) on 11 May 2025; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Prataprao Jadhav released it on his social media platforms. The launch follows the PM's Mann Ki Baat on 30 March 2025 highlighting the International Day of Yoga 2025 theme, 'Yoga for One Earth, One Health'. IDY 2025 marks the 10th anniversary of the observance, and the Ministry has planned 10 signature events, including Yoga Sangam — coordinated yoga at 1,00,000 locations — and Yoga Bandhan with 10 countries.
Key facts
- Launched
- 11 May 2025 by Prataprao Jadhav
- Produced by
- MDNIY
- IDY 2025 theme
- Yoga for One Earth, One Health
- IDY 2025
- 10th anniversary; 10 signature events
- Yoga Sangam
- Coordinated yoga at 1,00,000 locations
Practice MCQs 3 questions
Consider the following statements: 1. The Ayush Ministry's Weekly Yoga Podcast launched in May 2025 is produced by the Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga. 2. The theme of International Day of Yoga 2025 is 'Yoga for One Earth, One Health'. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Correct answer: C — Both 1 and 2
Both are correct.
International Day of Yoga 2025 marks which anniversary of its observance?
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Correct answer: C — 10th
IDY 2025 is the 10th anniversary of the observance.
Under 'Yoga Sangam', one of the 10 signature events for IDY 2025, coordinated yoga is planned at how many locations?
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Correct answer: D — 1,00,000
Yoga Sangam aims at coordinated yoga at 1,00,000 locations, targeting a world record.