PM Yoga Awards 2019: Modi congratulates winners for outstanding contributions

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today congratulated the Prime Minister’s 'Outstanding Contribution for Promotion and Development of Yoga -2019' Award winners.

"We are immensely proud of their rich work to ensure more people embrace Yoga and our planet becomes healthier," PM Narendra Modi tweeted today. The Twitter account of PM Modi flooded with the congratulatory messages in Spanish, French, Arabic, Russian, Japanese and English languages.

He separately posted tweets for Swami Rajashary Muni, Antonita Ruzzi, Sri Swami Satyananda Saraswati and Japan Yoga NIKETAN. All these people are known for their renowned steps in the field of Yoga.

Swami Rajashary Muni, originally from Gujarat, is the founder of 'Life Mission Foundation' and collaborated with University of Lakiche Yoga, which teaches yoga to student, While Antonita Ruzzi is the founder of 'Sarfa Yoga international' from Italy and has been practicing yoga for more than four decades. 

Sri Swami Satyananda has established the 'Bihar school for Yoga'. The school has been working in Munger for over 50 years. Japan Yoga NIKETAN was founded in 1980 and promotes yoga throughout the Japan. It operates many yoga training institutions and classes.

"We are extremely proud of their fruitful work to ensure that more people around the world join yoga and our planet becomes healthier," PM Modi tweeted.