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Yoga Day Unites Raichur in Mass Celebration
21 Jun
Summary
- Mass yoga event held in Raichur for International Yoga Day.
- Inaugurated by officials including the Information Commissioner.
- Competitions and awards were part of the day's festivities.
On Sunday, Raichur came alive with a massive yoga program to observe the 12th International Yoga Day. The event commenced at the Mahatma Gandhi Stadium, with dignitaries such as B. Venkata Singh, Commissioner of Information Commission, and Arunangshu Giri, Superintendent of Police, officially opening the proceedings. Yoga teacher B. Venkata Singh highlighted yoga as a beneficial practice for both body and mind, encouraging its integration into daily routines for students and employees alike.
Various yoga asanas were demonstrated and practiced by the attendees. The day's festivities were further enhanced by organized competitions for boys and girls across different age categories. Winners were recognized and honored with certificates and medals, celebrating their participation and achievement. The successful execution of this event was a collaborative effort by the district administration, Zilla Panchayat, Mahanagar Palike, AYUSH Department, and the Youth Empowerment and Sports Department.
