Question: Where was the 3rd International Yoga Conference organized during 10-11 October, 2017?
(a) Jaipur
(b) Nashik
(c) Haridwar
(d) New Delhi
Ans: (d)
Related facts:-
- During October 10-11, 2017; the third International Conference on Yoga was organized at Non Resident Indian Center, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi.
- The theme of this two-day conference is ‘Yoga for Wellness’.
- Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu inaugurated the conference.
- The Ayush ministry organized this conference in honor of announcing the International Yoga Day by the United Nations on 21st June.
- Nearly 500 representatives, including 69 representatives from 44 countries around the world, attended the conference.
- This conference is an attempt to discuss the role of yoga in the management of health related problems, promote healthy life and share scientific experiences.
- The theme of the yoga conventions held in the year 2015 and 2016 was ‘Yoga for complete health’ and ‘Yoga for body and mind’.
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