In anticipation of International Yoga Day 2025, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Associate Centre of IYA, the Directorate of Sports and Department of Yoga, in collaboration with the Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga, successfully organized a yoga practical session and awareness seminar on April 22, 2025. Held at AG Milkha Singh Stadium, SRM IST from 7:00 AM to 7:45 AM, the session was streamed live and saw active participation from 530 students.
Under the gentle warmth of the morning sun, students engaged in energizing yoga practices, reflecting the transformative power of yoga in promoting physical, mental, and emotional well-being among the youth.
The event was inaugurated by the esteemed Registrar, Dr S Ponnusamy, and featured inspiring keynote addresses by prominent yoga experts—Dr Prof Elangovan, Dr Valli, and Dr Samudra. Their talks emphasized the relevance of yoga in leading healthier, balanced lives, and its impact on academic and professional success.
Spearheaded under the dynamic leadership of Dr. R. Mohanakrishnan, Director of Sports, the event was a resounding success. To commemorate the occasion, lunch was served to all participants, making the day both wholesome and enriching.