JODHPUR: Yoga fever, it seems, has gripped everyone here. The administration has listed eight places across the city, where a number of organizations and the public will participate in an hour-and-a-half long yoga session from 6.30 am to 8 am.
"The main event will be held at Umaid Stadium, where Gajendra Singh Khimsar, Jodhpur incharge and industry & sports minister will be the chief guest", said Gajendra Singh, a yoga guru and coordinator.
Lt Col Manish Ojha, defence spokeperson said, "Over 2,000 jawans and officers of Konark Core will perform yoga for an hour from 7 am to 8 am at the Battle Axe Stadium under the command of Core Commander Bobby Mathews."
Similarly, 2 Raj Armed Squadron also launched a yoga camp from June 13 that will continue till June 22, where Puneet Mehta of 108 Sun Salutation Club has been training about 700 cadets. Col. Sanjeev Dutt, the camp commander informed TOI that 1,234 NCC cadets from 3 districts will participate in yoga session on June 21.
"National Cadet Corps has decided to contribute in this noble cause and approximately 13 lakh cadets across the country will be involved on Sunday", said Col. Dutt.