The International Yoga Day was observed with great fervor in all the towns of the district on Thursday and hundreds of the people practiced the yoga asanas.In the city, a Yoga Day event was held in Government College for Boys in the association with Bharti Yog Sansthan and INMYCITY organizations in which Ludhiana central MLA Surinder Kumar Dawar and Deputy Commissioner Pradeep Kumar Agrawal took part in this event.A huge gathering of local residents, students, officials, players and others actively joined the occasion. The event was held from 6 am to 8 am.Addressing the gathering, Dawar said that Yoga helps to keep the people physically and mentally fit. He told that Yoga is being practiced from ancient times and appeals the people to do Yoga daily.Deputy Commissioner (DC) solicited the people to give the fulsome support to the Mission ‘Tandrust Punjab’ in making the Ludhiana a leading district for effective implementation of the program. He said that Mission is instrumental to create the healthiest Punjab.He also asked the people to give tip-off about those who are behind food adulteration and strict action will be taken.