Pulwama Marks International Yoga Day with Massive Participation

By GT24x7 Correspondents · 21 June 2026 · GlobalToday24x7

Over one thousand people join district-level Yoga Day celebrations at Hockey Turf Pulwama as district administration and health institutions organize wellness sessions promoting fitness, mindfulness and healthy living.

Pulwama district celebrated International Yoga Day with enthusiastic public participation as yoga sessions and wellness activities were organised at the Hockey Turf Pulwama and across various health institutions.

The main district-level event was held at the Hockey Turf Pulwama, where more than 1,000 participants performed yoga under the guidance of trained instructors. The programme aimed to encourage people to adopt yoga as a part of their daily routine for better physical and mental well-being.

Deputy Commissioner Dr. Basharat Qayoom and SSP Pulwama Tanushree participated in the celebrations and joined the yoga session along with officers, officials, students, healthcare workers and members of the public.

Similar programmes were also organised at health institutions across the district, where participants took part in yoga demonstrations and wellness activities to mark the occasion and spread awareness about the benefits of a healthy lifestyle.