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Jharkhand SCC celebrates World Brotherhood Day with symposium 
On the occasion of World Brotherhood Day, Jharkhand SCC of Indian Yoga Association with Rashtriya Suraksha Jagran Manch, organized a landmark symposium at Audrey House. The program focused on the theme, “The Importance of a Vast and Prosperous India for World Brotherhood,” highlighting India’s rich...
Vethathiri Maharishi College of yoga hosts Job Fair and specialized guest lecture 
On 24th August 2025, Vethathiri Maharishi College of Yoga, an Associate Centre of IYA, in collaboration with its alumni, organized a Job Fair – 2025 at its Chennai campus. The event saw participation from five organizations, offering a total of 10 job vacancies. Twenty-five students...
Deepam Yogalaya & Kids Academy sets two world records on 11th IDY 
On 3rd August 2025, Deepam Yogalaya & Kids Academy, West Tambaram, Chennai, an Associate Centre of IYA, celebrated the 11th International Day of Yoga with a grand event aimed at achieving two world records under the theme “Yoga for One Earth, One Health.” The event...
AYG Academy celebrates Teacher’s Day with launch of Continuous Garbhasanskar Education 
AYG Academy, an Associate Centre of IYA, marked Teacher’s Day with a unique blend of gratitude and innovation, unveiling its latest initiative: Continuous Garbhasanskar Education (CGE). This program aims to provide structured, monthly expert sessions to seamlessly integrate Ayurveda, Yoga, and Garbhasanskar into modern family...
YogaPeace Sansthan inaugurates 68th Yoga Teacher Training Course 
The 68th Yoga Teacher Training Course (TTC) at YogaPeace Sansthan, an Associate Centre of IYA, was inaugurated on 17th August 2025 with a sacred Havan ceremony, marking the beginning of a transformative journey for aspiring yoga teachers. The program attracted students from across 10 states...
Shiv Darshan Yoga Vidyalaya organizes webinars 
Shiv Darshan Yoga Vidyalaya, an Associate Centre of IYA, organized a three-day Free Yoga Webinar for Seniors on 13th, 14th, and 15th August 2025. Led by Swami Gambhirananda Saraswati, a veteran with over three decades of experience in yoga, the sessions offered simple yet highly...
Madhya Pradesh SCC restructures team and outlines future plans 
The Madhya Pradesh State Chapter Committee (SCC) of the Indian Yoga Association convened its meeting on 30th August 2025 via Zoom with twelve members in attendance, including Gajendra Goutam, Dr. Yashwant Bhati, Ankur Goyal, Pushpanjali Sharma, Vikas Tiwari, Neha Raca, Sandeep Dixit, Gourav Jain, Shivkant...
Subhiksham Yoga conducts free workplace wellness camps in Chennai 
Subhiksham Yoga, Chennai, organized free yoga camps at OMR Radha Engineering Works, Siruseri IT Park, and SKV Engineering Pvt. Ltd., Manali, Chennai.The sessions introduced employees to simple yoga practices, breathing techniques, and relaxation methods designed to reduce workplace fatigue and improve overall well-being.These initiatives reflect...
NIRAMAYA shines nationally at Red Fort 
August was a truly historic month for NIRAMAYA, Associate Centre of Indian Yoga Association. On National Sports Day, Director Smt Shatakshi Bhattacharjee — who also serves as Zonal Coordinator for the North-East — was invited to speak at Cachar College, a prestigious institution in the...
Kerala State Chapter Committee finalizes Yog Setu plans 
The Kerala State Chapter Committee (SCC) of IYA held its meeting on 8th September 2025 via Zoom, with Shri Rajgopal Krishnan, Shri Shyju Krishnan, Harilal Ji, Shri Vasudevan Ji, and Shri Thippe Swami Ji in attendance. The meeting began and concluded with the chanting of...



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1. Raghuram Nagarathna, C. Venkata S. Ram, Sasidharan K. Rajesh, Amit Singh, Vijaya Majum- dar, Suchitra Patil ,Hongasandra R. Nagendra (2019).. Diabetes Prevention through Yoga-Based Lifestyle: A Pan-India Randomized Controlled Trial: Diabetes 2019 Jun; 68 (Supplement 1) 16
2. Nagarathna R, Kaur N, Anand A, Sharma K, Dada R, , Sridhar P, Sharma P, Kumar Singh A,, Patil S,, Nagendra HR (2019). Distribution of glycatedhaemoglobin and its determi- nants in Indian young adults: Diabetes Res ClinPract. 2020 Jan;159:107982. doi: 10.1016/j. diabres.2019.107982. Epub 2019 Dec 14. 18
3. Venkatrao M, Nagarathna R, Patil SS, Singh A, Sk R,, Nagendra H R (2020). A composite of BMI and waist circumference may be a better obesity metric in Indians with high risk for type 2 Diabetes: an analysis of NMB-2017, a nationwide cross-sectional study: Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2020 Jan 28:108037. doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2020.108037. [Epub ahead of print] 46
4. Mishra A., Podder V., Modgil S., Khosla R., Anand A.,Nagarathna, R., Singh AK, Nagendra,
H. R. (2020). Perceived stress and depression in prediabetes and diabetes in an Indian popula- tion—A call for a mindfulness-based intervention. General Hospital Psychiatry.
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5. Nagarathna, R* Tyagi, R. Kaur, G. Vendan, V. Acharya, I N. Anand, A. Singh, A,.Nagendra, HR. Efficacy of a Validated Yoga Protocol on Dyslipidemia in Diabetes Patients: NMB-2017 India Trial. Medicines. 2019 Oct 11;6(4). 62
6. Mishra AS, Sk R, Hs V, Nagarathna R, Anand A, Bhutani H, Sivapuram MS, Singh A,, Nagendra HR (2020). Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Yoga in Rural and Urban India, KAPY 2017: A Nationwide Cluster Sample Survey: Medicines (Basel). 2020 Feb 5;7(2). pii: E8. doi: 10.3390/ medicines 7020008. 74
7. Singh, A., Tekur, P., Nagaratna, R., &Nagendra, H. R. (2018). Impact of Yoga on Blood Glucose Level among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Multicentre Controlled Trial. Journal of Stem Cells, 13(1), 49-55. 88
8. Singh AK, Kaur N, Kaushal S, Tyagi R, Mathur D, Sivapuram MS, Metri K, Bammidi S, Pod- der V, Modgil S, Khosla R, Sharma K, Anand A, Malik N, Boroiah V, Nagarathna R, Nagendra HR, Anand A (2019). Partitioning of radiological, stress and biochemical changes in pre-diabetic women subjected to Diabetic Yoga Protocol. Diabetes MetabSyndr. 2019 Jul – Aug;13(4):2705- 2713. 90
9. Anand A. Narendra Modi’s citizen centered Yoga-Diabetes Management Program: Will Indian State install Integrative Medicine in premier Institutes? Ann Neurosci. 2019;26(2):2. 120
10. Tyagi R, Anand A*. Development and implementation of ZED-YOG quality module: Niyantrita- MadhumehaBharataskill development initiatives. Ann Neurosci. 2019;26(1):8. 124
11. Nagendra, H. R., Nagarathna, R., Rajesh, S. K., Amit, S., Telles, S., &Hankey, A. (2019). Ni- yantritaMadhumehaBharata 2017, methodology for a nationwide diabetes prevalence estimate: Part 1. International journal of yoga, 12(3), 179. 133
12. Nagarathna, R., Rajesh, S. K., Amit, S., Patil, S., Anand, A., &Nagendra, H. R. (2019). Method- ology of NiyantritaMadhumehaBharata Abhiyaan-2017, a nationwide multicentric trial on the ef- fect of a validated culturally acceptable lifestyle intervention for primary prevention of diabetes: Part 2. International journal of yoga, 12(3), 193. 149

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