The International Yoga Day was observed with large-scale participation and full enthusiasm, at DAV Model School, IIT Kharagpur on 21st June 2024.
The day began with an address explaining the significance of the day and highlighting the benefits of yoga.
The yoga protocol published by the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India was strictly followed.
Mass yoga session for students, teachers and staff was arranged. Activities of the day included Yoga prayer, Suryanamaskar, Various asanas, Pranayama, Meditation, Sankalpa, Shanti path, and the benefits of each asanas was explained to the students. Besides this, poster making and essay writing competition was also organised for the students.
A group of students participated in a Yoga Quiz competition on 20th June 2024 organised by Gymkhana, IIT Kharagpur, and were the proud recipients of the First Position.
A total number of 1419 students and 73 teachers and staff participated on this significant day.