Countdown to Yoga Day begins
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, May 13 2022:
An Integrated Communication and Outreach Programme as a run up to the International Day of Yoga, 2022 was organised by the Regional Outreach Bureau (ROB), Imphal (Ministry of Information and Broadcasting) at Ibotombi Institute of Education (HE), on Friday.
In a release, ROB programme in charge Thokchom Anthony informed that the event presided over by HE principal Dr RK Bijen Singh was held as a part of the nationwide Yogotsav programme to mark the countdown to International Day of Yoga, which falls on June 21.Manipur International University's Department of Yoga and Physical Education assistant professor Dr Khadangbam Mukta Singh led the audience in performing Common Yoga Protocol (CYP).
Speaking as resource person, HE Department of Physical Education assistant professor Dr Cherish Salam explained on the benefits of practising yoga.
As a part of the programme, Elocution contest and spot quiz on yoga were held followed by distribution of prizes and certificates.
Private Registered Troupe of ROB, Imphal namely Mass Theatre Manipur, Paona Bazar performed a drama related with yoga.
ROB, Imphal head Dr Aribam Ibomcha Sharma and teaching stiff of Ibotombi Institute of Education also attended the event among others.