3000 students to perform yoga

Over 3,500 students from across state will perform yoga as part of the Khel Mahakumbh celebrations to be held at Police Stadium here in city on Saturday. Of these, 2,500 students are from Ahmedabad while the rest have come from cities like Rajkot, Vadodara, Bhavnagar, Surat and Limdi. "It will be a great event," said district education officer of Ahmedabad RI Patel. 
According to officials, the children have been given special training in yoga poses for 15 days. They will perform 18 yoga poses as part of the celebrations. Of the participants, 100 students have already participated in international yoga events. A yoga pyramid as well as postures on the mal-khambha are highlights of the show. In all, 38 different varieties of the yoga postures will be demonstrated. 
 Source:TNN