Union Ministers lead Yoga Day sessions in Sambalpur, Ahmedabad, Alwar and Patna
On 21 June 2025, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan joined a yoga session at the Maa Samaleswari Temple Complex riverfront in Sambalpur, Odisha, while other Union Ministers led sessions in Gujarat, Rajasthan and Bihar.
Summary
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan took part in a yoga session near the riverfront at the Maa Samaleswari Temple Complex in Sambalpur, Odisha on 21 June 2025, the 11th International Day of Yoga. Union Home Minister Amit Shah performed yoga with local residents in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav joined a mass yoga session in Alwar, Rajasthan. Union Panchayati Raj Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh joined a session at the Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Library in Patna, Bihar.
Key facts
- Dharmendra Pradhan
- Maa Samaleswari Temple Complex, Sambalpur (Odisha)
- Amit Shah
- Ahmedabad (Gujarat)
- Bhupender Yadav
- Alwar (Rajasthan)
- Rajiv Ranjan Singh
- Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Library, Patna (Bihar)
Practice MCQs 2 questions
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan joined an International Day of Yoga 2025 session at the Maa Samaleswari Temple Complex in which city?
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Correct answer: B — Sambalpur
PIB (Education): Dharmendra Pradhan participated in a yoga session near the riverfront at Maa Samaleswari Temple Complex, Sambalpur, Odisha.
Consider the following pairs of Union Ministers and the places where they joined International Day of Yoga 2025 sessions: 1. Amit Shah — Ahmedabad 2. Bhupender Yadav — Alwar 3. Rajiv Ranjan Singh — Patna Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
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Correct answer: D — 1, 2 and 3
PIB (MHA, MoEFCC, MoPR): Amit Shah performed yoga in Ahmedabad, Bhupender Yadav in Alwar and Rajiv Ranjan Singh at the Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Library in Patna. All are correct, so the answer is 1, 2 and 3.