BBK DAV College Women Celebrates International Yoga Day

Amritsar, June 21 (Punjab Post Bureau) – NSS Unit & Sports Wing of BBK DAV College for Women in collaboration with Bhartiya Yog Sansthan celebrated International Yoga Day on 21^st June 2017 under the guidance of Principal Dr. Pushpinder Walia. On this occasion, Yoga Practitioners as well as Trainers Shri Manohar Lal, Ms. Sonia Arora, Ms. Sunita Mahajan & Ms. Sudesh, all from Bhartiya Yog Sansthan, were accorded floral welcome.

Participants were taught various yoga aasanas. Hundreds of students and teachers of the college enthusiastically took part in the Yoga Practice Session. Addressing the participants, Ms. Sunita Mahajan, a Yoga Practitioner as well as Trainer said that Bhartiya Yog Sansthan is engaged in healing the people through the power of Yoga for the last 51 years through 3000 centres around the world.

Vice Principal Mrs. Manju Duggal expatiated upon the benefits of Yoga in daily life. She also shed light on the historical background of Yoga. She emphasized that in the stressful modern lifestyle, Yoga is helpful in maintaining the equilibrium between body and mind. NSS Coordinators/Programme Officers Ms. Surbhi Sethi, Mrs. Priya Sharma, Ms. Alpana Wahi, Ms. Neha Sehgal & Mr. Rajdeep Mehra & other faculty members participated in the event.