News India Xtra@newsIndiaxtraPrime Minister Narendra Modi said in Bengaluru on Friday that India's initiatives have made yoga popular worldwide. He spoke at the golden jubilee of Prashanti Kutiram, a centre run by S-VYASA.
Saudi Arabia has recognised yoga as a sport and signed an agreement with India's AYUSH ministry to promote it. India has also signed memoranda of understanding with 28 countries on Ayurveda cooperation.
The government has also set up a National Turmeric Board and introduced an e-AYUSH visa for foreigners seeking treatment in India.
