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The Thirty third Meeting of the Executive Council of Indian Yoga Association was held online on March 30, 2023, between 5.00 pm and 6.00 pm.
The meeting was attended by Maa Dr Hansaji Yogendra, President, Swami Atmapriyananda, Senior Vice President, Shri S Sridharan, Vice President, Shri Subodh Tiwari, Secretary General, Brahmacharini Shobha, Joint Secretary, Dr Ananda Balayogi Bhavanani, Joint Secretary, Shri PC Kapoor Director, Standing Finance Committee, Smt. Kamlesh Barwal, Director, Standing Publications, Publicity and PR Committee, Dr S P Mishra, CEO, PrCB, Shri Dheeraj Saraswat, Special Invitee and Ms Ganga Nandini, Special Invite.

The meeting started with the prayer. Shri Subodh ji welcomed all and handed over the floor to Honourable President to open the meeting. In her opening remarks, Maa Dr Hansaji Yogendra expressed her happiness as IYA has commenced organising its own events. She further mentioned that we should plan more activities and SCC Conclave should be held twice a year. She also stressed that IDY 2023 should also be planned well in advance so it does not clash with individual institutes activities. We need to organise more and more physical events.
Thereafter, Secretary General tabled the agenda which included confirmation of the 32nd Executive Council minutes of meeting and action taken report, enhancing the presence of IYA globally, strengthening IYA finances, planning international conference, organising seminars/workshops and events round the year for all the State Chapters and others.