Important DaysFriday, 20 March 2026·https://testbook.com/current-affairs/20-march-2026-daily-current-affairs
Ayush Ministry launches Yoga 365 campaign at Yoga Mahotsav 2026 in New Delhi
The Ministry of Ayush launched Yoga 365 to make yoga a daily practice during the 100-day countdown to International Day of Yoga 2026.
Key highlights
Direct fact
In March 2026, the Ministry of Ayush launched Yoga 365 at Yoga Mahotsav 2026 in Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, marking the 100-day countdown to International Day of Yoga 2026.
Key specifics
- The campaign aims to turn yoga from an annual event into a daily habit.
- National Sample Survey data cited awareness levels of 95% in rural areas.
- The same survey cited 96% awareness in urban areas.
- The Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga signed an agreement to support the rollout.
- A memorandum of understanding was also signed with the wellness platform Habuild.
Exam lens
Question type: Important day and campaign, Yoga 365, Vigyan Bhawan, 100-day countdown, 95% rural awareness; TNPSC may ask the theme-linked institutional partners for yoga promotion.