NEHU celebrates '9th International Day of Yoga'


Date: Jun 21, 2023

The North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong, Meghalaya celebrates ‘9th International Day of Yoga’ on the 21st of June 2023 at the Indoor Stadium, NEHU Permanent Campus, Shillong.

The Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor of the University Prof. P. S. Shukla has graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. The Registrar In-charge of the University Prof. A. S. Dixit was also present during the celebration.

All together 245 numbers of participants took part in the event including teachers, non-teaching staff, students of University, neighboring dwellers, family members and students of the affiliated colleges to the University.

The celebration was started at 7.00 am with felicitation of dignitaries followed by lightening of the lamps. A formal welcome address was delivered by Prof. D. K. Choubey, Chairman, University Level Yoga Committee.

The Vice-Chancellor of the North-Eastern Hill University Prof. P. S. Shukla also addresses the gathering as Chief Guest. In his address, he has emphasized on mass participation and performing yoga activities regularly to get maximum physical & mental health benefits.

Formal Yoga Session (Yoga Protocol) was led by Dr. Anamika Upadhaya, An AYUSH Certified Trainer & a member of Art of Living.

The program ended with vote of thanks by the Asst. Director of (PE & Sports) cum Convener of the University Level Yoga Committee Shri N. Das.

Every participants were given with T. Shirts & light refreshments.