The 8th International Day of Yoga 2022 (IDY) was celebrated at MSCB University on 21st of June 2022. The central theme for the 8th IDY was “YOGA FOR HUMANITY” (Yoga for Peace & Harmony). The event was spearheaded by the Department of Yoga & Naturopathy along with all other departments of University. Vice Chancellor, Prof. Kishor Kumar Basa was the Chief guest and P.G Council Chairman Prof. Pramod Kumar Satapathy presided over the event. The event started with paying great reverence to Lord Surya and performing Surya Namaskar early in morning with staffs and students. Then the practice of Common Yoga Protocol followed lighting of lamp. In his address, Prof. Basa highlighted the importance of mental health along with physical health in the academia. He thus proposed Yoga as a primary means to achieve all-round development of the students. Prof. Satapathy elabrated “Yoga for Humanity” as the central theme and suggested students to practice Yoga everyday by making it a lifestyle to achieve absolute Health, Happiness and Harmony. The program was a huge success and ended with singing of National Anthem. A team from NSS, Baripada conducted various Yoga competitions like Quiz, Debate, Drawing etc. They also performed many Yogic pyramid formation with an advance asanas exhibition. Students, staff, faculty members, and many dignitaries from and outside the University joined the event.
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