International Yoga Day celebrated at PU

 Chandigarh:

To carry forward the legacy of celebrating International Day of Yoga Since its inception June 21.06.2015 in a grand manner this year also Panjab University, Chandigarh has celebrated the 5th International Day of Yoga today at Panjab University Gymnasium Hall, Chandigarh. 

        Prof. Raj Kumar-Vice Chancellor of Panjab University was the Chief Guest and Guest of Honor were Prof. Shankarji Jha, Dean University Instructions and Prof. Karamjeet Singh, Registrar Panjab University. 

        Dr. Parminder Singh Ahluwalia Director Sports welcomed the Chief Guest and the participants. The program started with the University Anthem followed by the address by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Raj Kumar, who in his address emphasized for adopting yoga in daily life to have a good balance between mind and body. Prof. Raj Kumar congratulated all the participants for being a part of International Day of Yoga Celebrations and appreciated the efforts of the organizing committee for making the 
arrangements of the yoga day planned and systematic. The arrangements for the live telecast from Ranchi of the Prime Minister Speech and of common yoga protocol were made by the department. The common Yoga Protocol has been performed by more than 900 participants including Students, staff and residents on and off the campus, NCC Wing, University and College NSS volunteers. Apart from the common yoga protocol laughing yoga and clapping yoga was also performed by the participants. 

        Mr. Raman Kumar and Dr. Neeru Malik were the master trainers for the common yoga protocol. Prof. Sanjay Kaushik, Dean College Development Council, Prof. Emanual Nahar-Dean Student Welfare (Men), Prof. Neena Capalash (Dean Student Welfare Women), Prof. Naval Kishore, Prof. Gurmeet Singh, Prof. Th. Nandalal Singh, Dr. Navdeep Sharma-Coordinator NSS, Dr. Rakesh Malik- Dy. Director Phy.Edu. & Sports, coaches and staff of the Director Sports and the wardens of Panjab University were also present and also performed yoga protocol in the celebrations. 

        Dr. Rakesh Malik Dy. Director Phy. Edu. & Sports presented the vote of thanks. The Celebrations were concluded with the national anthem.

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