Panaji: More than two lakh people are expected to participate in the International Yoga Day programme across 1,500 centres, said chief minister Pramod Sawant. The programme will commence at 6am and will continue till 8am. By 12.30pm, govt will know the number of participants, said Sawant. He further urged the citizens to participate in large numbers so that Goa can make a record.The main programme will be held at Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Stadium and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the public at 6.30am, he said.The chief minister said that participation in Yoga Day is compulsory for govt employees, teachers and students. “Even though schools, colleges and offices will be closed on Sunday, students, teachers and govt employees should participate by attending the programme at a centre near their residence,” he said.
