bhubaneswar various organisations in the city geared up for international yoga day celebration on thursday with a series of events and camps in parks auditoriums and open fields union civil aviation minister jayant sinha will be coming to the city to participate in a mega yoga camp to be held in the city to mark the occasionunion minister jayant sinha will participate in a yoga camp to be organised by patanjali yoga samiti at kasturba sikhya kendra field and encourage people to practice yoga daily for a healthy body and mind said bjp spokesperson golak mohapatrayoga mahotsav samiti a statelevel organisation has planned to conduct yoga camps simultaneously at 10000 places across the state we have conducted several rounds of training camps and trained around 18000 trainers for the yoga day celebration who will coordinate the programme in rural and interior areas we have also tied up with 194 voluntary organisations to make the programme successful said president of the samiti pratap chandra sarangi the samiti is expecting participation of 10 lakh people in the yoga campsprayaas yoga will host a yoga camp at buddha mandir at 630 am on thursday where hundreds of yoga practitioners will practice yoga asanas similarly art of living organisation will conduct yoga camps at various places across the state while yoga department of sri sri university will conduct a yoga programme blissful yoga centre will observe the day at indira gandhi parkdue to extended summer vacations many schools will give the yoga day celebrations a miss this year however some city schools have decided to observe the day with participation of teachers staff and ncc cadetswe have informed all students of the school for the event but it is totally voluntary and there is no compulsion on children to attend we have also planned to finish the programme by 7 am so that children who will participate will not feel inconvenience due to rising temperature said a spokesperson of dav public school chandrasekharpurstate government schools have not been participating in the yoga day celebrations for the last three years