Ahead of International Yoga Day celebrations on June 21, AYUSH Minister Shripad Naik Yesso today released a 'Yog Geet' (yoga song), which was shortlisted from approximately one thousand entries.
The song will be played at all government functions in the run up to Yoga Day and at the mega event in Chandigarh, according to a senior official of the AYUSH Ministry.
The three-minute-and-15-second song has been written and produced by Deeraj Saraswat. Gandhar T D Jadhav and Gatha Jadhav have lent their voice to the song and Sumanto Ray is the composer.
As part of celebration of Second International Day of Yoga a national-level competition for selection of a 'Yog Geet' was organised by the Ministry of AYUSH. Around one thousand entries were received by the Ministry and the song was finalised from 19 short-listed songs.
