Current Affairs - National - Discussion

Visakhapatnam, a coastal city in Andhra Pradesh, has been selected as the national host for the 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY) to be held on June 21, 2025. The event marks the 10-year milestone of IDY, and senior officials from the Ministry of Ayush and the Andhra Pradesh Government have conducted detailed reviews of the city’s preparedness. Key venues like RK Beach, Rishikonda Beach, Andhra University, and GITAM University will host various yoga demonstrations. Visakhapatnam's selection highlights its infrastructure readiness, scenic coastline, and strategic significance in promoting yoga as a widespread wellness practice across the nation.