In a first, Patanjali's Yog Acharyas - Acharya Bhardwaj and Acharya Smit will conduct Yoga sessions at World Economic Forum (WEF) at Davos. The forum is best known for its annual meeting at the end of January in Davos, a mountain resort situated in Switzerland. Announcing the same on Twitter, Yoga guru Baba Ramdev said:
Patanjali's Yog Acharyas - Acharya Bhardwaj & Acharya Smit will be conducting Yoga sessions at @wef at @Davos, first time in history of the forum. India will host yoga training sessions at the WEF in Davos next week.The forum is best known for its annual meeting at the end of January in Davos, a mountain resort situated in Switzerland.
Apart from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the five-day summit will be attended by Union Finance Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Minister of Commerce and Industry Suresh Prabhu, Rail and Coal Minister Piyush Goyal, Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu.
Recently, Patanjali will also expand into new product segments such as bottled water through brand Divya Jal and apparels and footwear under the brand name Paridhan this year. The company had recently ventured into kids and adult diapers and sanitary napkins segments. Last month, Patanjali had also announced that it would foray into solar equipment manufacturing.