New Delhi, August 14, 2025 Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga (MDNIY) welcomed Special Guests of the Ministry of Ayush – on the eve of the 79th Independence Day. These guests were invited to acknowledge their contribution to IDY celebration on 21 June, 2025.
Dr. Kashinath Samagandi, Director, MDNIY
in his address expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the Govt. of India for
inviting these guests in 79th Independence Day celebration. He stated, "Yoga
has become a global phenomenon, thanks to the dedicated efforts of wellness
experts. As Yoga originated in India, it is our responsibility to preserve and
promote it in its true form and spirit.” He further added, "When
discussing Yoga, we must address the holistic aspects of diet (ahara),
lifestyle (vihara), and behaviour (achara-vichara)."
Dr. Samagandi also presented an extensive
PPT of ongoing activities of the Institute.
On this momentous occasion, Shri N K
Kansara, Principal Consultant, Yoga Certification Board(YCB) highlighted the
progress of YCB. During the interactive
session the Guests shared the progress and achievements in their respective
fields. They also shared their insights on the relevance of Yoga in
contemporary life.
Later a Farmer Delegation visited
MDNIY, which was invited by Ministry of Ayush to acknowledge their contribution
towards medicinal plants sector.
This delegation practiced short
Yoga Module Y Break experiencing its benefits. This Y Break has already
benefited 8.68 lakh govt emplyoees.
Both the delegations comprising
over 350 Guests, were also taken on a guided tour of the Institute to
familiarise them with its facilities, academic programmes, and ongoing
initiatives.
Md. Taiyab Alam, C&DO, MDNIY
and Dr I N Acharya, Programme Officer, MDNIY were present along with other
faculty members and staff of MDNIY during the programme.
The event reflected the shared
ethos of independence and the timeless values that Yoga imparts—overcoming the
vices of the mind and leading a life of discipline, harmony, and service to the
nation.
The visit of the special guests to
MDNIY not only enriched the Independence Day celebrations but also served as a
platform to promote the integration of Yogic principles into daily life,
reinforcing the message of unity, peace, and national well-being.
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