The government will bring out stamps and coins of denomination Rs. 10 and Rs. 100 on the occasion of International Yoga Day celebrated on June 21.

According to the AYUSH ministry, over 11 lakh National Cadet Corps (NCC) cadres will take part in the International Yoga Day program while 9 lakh members of Armed Police Forces will perform in their respective field units. There would be a live telecast and webcast of the event from the venue. This hour-long program will be held at Rajpath starting at 6.40 am and will be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with cabinet ministers, members of parliament and diplomats.
Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy Minister Shripad Naik during the media briefing, said, "In all, over 35,000 people are expected to take part including students, CRPF personnel and yoga institutions."
Source-IANS