PM to arrive in Srinagar today on 2-day visit, will lead Yoga Day event on June 21
Deccan ChronicleSrinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive here on Thursday to take part in international Yoga Day celebrations -- his first visit to Jammu and Kashmir after taking charge at the Centre for the third term.The prime minister will participate in 'Empowering Youth, Transforming J&K' event at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre in Srinagar during the day. "On 21st June, at around 6.30 AM, the prime minister will participate in the 10th International Day of Yoga event at SKICC in Srinagar. The Prime Minister will address the gathering on the occasion and take part in the CYP Yoga session thereafter," an official handout from the Press Information Bureau said. Security forces personnel have been deployed in strength across Srinagar City to ensure the prime minister's visit passes off peacefully, they said.