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IYA plays key role in Women Empowerment seminar at SD College of Commerce 

The Indian Yoga Association (IYA), Uttar Pradesh Chapter, played a significant role in the Women Empowerment Seminar organized by the Institute Innovation Council (IIC) at SD College of Commerce. The event was a resounding success, bringing together experts and dignitaries to discuss critical issues surrounding…

Rajasthan SCC elects new executive committee 

A meeting of the Rajasthan State Executive Committee of the Indian Yoga Association (IYA), the primary organization uniting all yoga institutions in India, was held at Bappa Rawal Auditorium under the chairmanship of National General Secretary and Member of the Governing Council, Ministry of AYUSH,…

Grand Surya Namaskar program held across Rajasthan on Surya Saptami 

Under the joint initiative of the Government of Rajasthan and the Directorate of Education, Rajasthan, a statewide Surya Namaskar event was organized on the auspicious occasion of Surya Saptami on Monday, February 3, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 9:45 AM. This grand initiative aimed to…

Chandigarh SCC advances yoga initiatives and community welfare programs 

The Chandigarh State Chapter Committee (SCC) of the Indian Yoga Association (IYA) convened a meeting on February 1, 2025, under the chairmanship of Sh. Ajit Handa Ji. The session saw the active participation of a dedicated team of seven members, all committed to expanding yoga…

Yoga Shakti Sangamam: Celebrating Yogic Woman Power 

Women are the foundation of society, embodying strength, wisdom, and compassion. Their role in shaping families, communities, and cultural traditions is invaluable. Yoga Shakti Sangamam was an extraordinary gathering that celebrated the role of women in yoga, focusing on empowerment, equality, and transformation.The event brought…

Puducherry SCC celebrates International Women’s Day 2025 

The Indian Yoga Association (IYA), Puducherry Chapter organized a Regional Workshop on Women’s Health through Yoga on the March 15, 2025 in collaboration with College of Nursing, Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute (CON, IGMC & RI), the Society of Midwives India – Puducherry…

UP SCC conducts State Conclave on Yogic Practice and Diet 

The Uttar Pradesh State Chapter Committee (UP SCC) of the Indian Yoga Association (IYA) successfully organized the State Conclave on Yogic Practice and Diet on February 15, 2025, at Udyan Bhavan, Sapru Marg, Lucknow. The event, held under the leadership of the newly appointed Chairperson,…

Yogmay Maharashtra: A grand Yoga Conclave by Maharashtra SCC 

The Indian Yoga Association – Maharashtra Chapter proudly hosted its first Yoga Conclave post-COVID on Sunday, 23rd February 2025, at Rama & Sundri Watumull Auditorium, K.C. College, Churchgate, Mumbai. The event witnessed an overwhelming response, with over 450 participants gathering to celebrate the essence of…

Anandam – Blissful Life: A Transformative Yoga Session in Utah 

The Nepalese Association of Utah (NAUT), USA, in collaboration with YogaPeace Sansthan, an Associate Centre of the Indian Yoga Association, successfully hosted a yoga session at the Krishna Temple, Utah. Led by renowned Yogacharya Dhakaram, the event, titled “Anandam – Blissful Life,” aimed to help…

Chandigarh SCC successfully organizes Yoga Events 

The Indian Yoga Association (IYA), Chandigarh Chapter, continues to inspire the community by successfully organizing two impactful yoga events in February 2025.The State Chapter conducted Yog Shivir in the open Green Public Park, Block-C, Aerocity, GMADA, under the leadership of Dr. Pardeep Agnihotri, Secretary, IYA…



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IYA, INYGMA and CCRYN join hands for CHAS
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IYA, INYGMA and CCRYN join hands for CHAS 

Indian Yoga Association, Indian Naturopathy and Yoga Graduates Medical Association (INYGMA) and Central Council for Research in Yoga & Naturopathy (CCRYN) have joined hands for Corona Health Awareness Scale (CHAS): A study on behaviour patterns and usage of AYUSH systems in COVID-19. The survey aims at obtaining health status of the people during this period of Corona pandemic and the impact of Yoga (as also Gayatri Mantra) and other AYUSH therapies before and after lockdown health status. Anyone can participate in the survey without any age bar, education limitations, economic status, etc.

The target is to get responses from 50 lakhs. The CHAS includes questions from four domains including Physical Health, Mental Health, Coping Strategies and Lifestyle. The design of the project includes following modes of intervention:

  • Yoga intervention for those who are in lockdown
  • Yoga intervention for those who are in quarantine
  • Yoga relaxation for inpatient
  • Yoga for COVID will address:
    – Immune system health
    – Respiratory function
    – Stress/anxiety reduction

The data collected for the survey will be used for research purposes only and the confidentiality of the collected data will be maintained strictly. The Name, Email and Phone fields are optional. The participation remains completely voluntary and will contribute to the knowledge repository that will in turn provide key insights for the world post the current pandemic.

The survey will merely take about 10-15 minutess to complete. For the convenience of the common man, the survey has been translated into several languages— English, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Bengali, Odiya, Malayalam and Marathi. The first phase of CHAS has already been completed and analysis is underway.

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