Tarun Karthick
Sri Vijaya Puram, 16 June 2025
As the eleventh International Day of Yoga approaches on June 21, the Directorate of Health Services and the A & N State AYUSH Society, in collaboration with the Forest Department, have launched a collection of ‘Harit Yoga’ initiatives throughout the Islands to advertise well being, environmental conservation, and group participation.
At Ayushman Arogya Mandirs in Teylerabad and Guptapara, round 55 individuals took half in mixed yoga classes alongside tree plantation drives and clean-up actions, fostering each bodily well-being and ecological consciousness.
Yoga classes at Nature Park, Wildlife Division, Haddo, and Marina Park have offered alternatives for individuals to attach with nature whereas training yoga. Y-Break classes have been performed for presidency officers throughout varied departments to combine yoga into their every day work routine.
Other upcoming actions embody a particular antenatal yoga session at G.B. Pant Hospital and an inter-college quiz competitors to interact college students with the rules of yoga. Summer yoga camps for kids are additionally being organized all through the Islands to encourage wholesome existence.
To construct capability in yoga instruction, a Training of Trainers (ToT) program on the Common Yoga Protocol was held on the Yoga Unit of AYUSH Hospital, involving employees members from a number of departments. A devoted yoga session for woman youngsters was performed at Pranab Kalyan Ashram.
The signature ‘Yoga Samavesh’ occasion is scheduled at CRC Brookshabad and Abhyudaya Complex, Ferrargunj, designed to welcome Divyangjan, senior residents, and kids, emphasizing yoga’s inclusive advantages.
Additionally, a Beach Yoga session at Wandoor Beach concerned native villagers, providing a tranquil atmosphere the place individuals might expertise yoga alongside the calming ocean ambiance, serving to cut back stress and promote environmental appreciation.
These actions purpose to construct enthusiasm for the International Day of Yoga on June 21, 2025, whereas selling wellness, environmental stewardship, and group spirit all through the Andaman & Nicobar Islands.