What theme was decided to celebrate the second ‘International Day of Yoga’ in India?

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  1. Yoga for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals
  2. Yoga for Peace
  3. Yoga for Wellness
  4. Yoga for Heart

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Option 1 : Yoga for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals
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The correct answer is Yoga for the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals.

Key Points

  • Themes of International Yoga Day :
    • 2015: Yoga for Harmony and Peace
    • 2016: Yoga for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals
    • 2017: Yoga for Health
    • 2018: Yoga for Peace
    • 2019: Yoga for Heart
    • 2020: Yoga at Home and Yoga with Family
    • 2021: Yoga For Wellness
    • 2022: Yoga for Humanity
  • 2023: Yoga for Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam
  • 2024: Yoga for Self and Society

Additional Information

  • On 11th December 2014, the United Nations proclaimed 21 June as the International Day of Yoga by resolution 69/131.
  • The idea of the International Day of Yoga was proclaimed by the current Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, during his speech at the United Nations General Assembly in 2014.
  • International Yoga Day is celebrated every year on 21 June to raise awareness worldwide about the benefits of Yoga in Daily Life.
  • June 21, also called the summer solstice, is the longest day of the year.

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