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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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Yoga in Corporate World
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Yoga in Corporate World 

Nurturing Health and Well-being for
Professional Success

In today’s arduous corporate environment, where demands are acute and stress levels excessive, prioritizing health and well-being of workforce is critical for sustained and successful performance.
One progressively popular practice to achieve this is Yoga. Far from being just a trendy fitness fad, Yoga offers a holistic approach to health that can significantly benefit professionals in the corporate world.

In the competitive corporate campus, professionals find themselves grappling with long working hours, stringent deadlines and excruciating pressure to perform. Neglecting health in pursuit of organizational goals can have detrimental effect on both productivity and personal well-being. Consistent Research has shown that employees who prioritize their health are not only happier and more engaged but also more productive and successful in their pursuits.

Yoga, the ancient practice from India, has won widespread recognition for its innumerable health benefits. Proliferating physical strength, flexibility, mental clarity and emotional resilience, Yoga offers an inclusive approach to well-being through a collective practice of postures (Asanas), breathing techniques (Pranayama) and meditation (Dhyana) to nurture balance and harmony within body and mind.
For corporates committed to promote healthy lifestyle amongst the workforce, incorporating Yoga in the workplace can be immensely beneficial. Yoga classes or mindfulness sessions during lunch breaks or after work hours delivers impeccable prospect to de-stress, recharge, and refocus, enhancing performance and job satisfaction.

The benefits of Yoga extend beyond the individual to the organization. Investing in employee health and well-being, corporations can reduce absenteeism, lower healthcare costs and improve productivity. Fostering this ethos of wellness sends a potent message to employees that their wellbeing is valued, leading to greater loyalty, retention, and morale.

Besides physical health, Yoga also stimulates mental resilience and emotional intelligence; essential qualities needed to navigate the challenges in corporate realm. Imparting mindfulness and stress management techniques, Yoga empowers the employees with the ability to thrive in high-pressure environment while maintaining a sense of balance and perspective.

In conclusion, Yoga presents a holistic solution to elevate corporate proficiency, enhancing professional well-being in workplace that comprehensively benefits the organization and its members.

After all, health is wealth!

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