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On June 21st, 2024, the University celebrated the 10th International Day of Yoga with great enthusiasm. The event attended by 50 faculty, staff and students of the University, all of whom demonstrated a keen interest in this ancient practice.
The event commenced with a comprehensive introduction to Yoga Day by Mrs. Amrita Thakur, Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy. Following that, the Yoga Expert / Trainer Mrs. Apoorva Lele, Certified Yoga Teacher and Evaluator by the Ministry of Ayush, was welcomed and introduced to the audience. The program kicked off with warm-up exercises, during which all faculty members actively participated. They guided through various sitting and standing asana, with simultaneous explanations of their significance. The instructors emphasized the importance of incorporating yoga into daily life and maintaining harmony between the body and mind. The session lasted for over an hour, witnessing active participation and engagement from all attendees. The yoga instructors provided detailed explanations of each pose and offered guidance on precautions to taken. Undoubtedly, it proved to be a successful event.
The celebration concluded with a token of appreciation presented to the esteemed guest by Dr. S. Sunitha (Dean, Faculty of Pharmacy). The felicitation acknowledged their valuable presence and support.
Under the supervision of Dr. Chetan Chouhan, Director, Physical Education and Sports along with Coordinators Dr. Yogesh Suryawanshi, Assistant Professor, Department of Yoga & Naturopathy, Mrs. Amrita Thakur, Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy and Dr. Kailas Bhosle, NSS Program Coordinator, the International Day of Yoga celebrations reached a triumphant culmination. The event was executed flawlessly, leaving a lasting impact on all participants. Vote of thanks was delivered by Mr. Amrita, expressing gratitude to all individuals who contributed to the success of the program.
The 10th International Day of Yoga at Vishwakarma University was an extraordinary event that brought together academic leaders, faculty members, and yoga enthusiasts. It successfully promoted the practice of yoga and its benefits, while also emphasizing its global significance. The event’s success can be attributed to the meticulous planning, active participation, and the dedication of the organizing team. Vishwakarma University’s commitment to spreading the practice of yoga throughout the country was evident, and it’s anticipated that this celebration will inspire more individuals to embrace yoga in their lives.
Director
Physical Education & Sport
On the occasion of “10th International Day of Yoga 2024” a Yoga session was organized with the theme ‘Yoga for Self and Society' at Vishwakarma University, Pune on 21 June 2024
