New Delhi, Dec 02: Ministry of AYUSH promotes yoga as a health pro- motive, disease preventive and rehabilitative drug less therapy without any consideration of caste or creed.
Yoga is ancient Indian heritage and has its roots in myriad spheres of Indian culture and traditions.
The credentials of Yoga as a system for promoting holistic health has been acknowledged by the United Nations General Assembly by adoption of a unanimous Resolution to observe 21st June as International Day of Yoga.
Ministry of AYUSH promotes research in Yoga through Central Council for Research in Yoga and Naturopathy (CCRYN) and other agencies.
