Press Release

Commerce department of Dogra Degree College celebrated International Yoga Day by organizing jingle competition through Yoga Asana, videos and Photo session for the event by faculty members and students. The main focus of Today’s event is to instruct the students about the importance of Yoga for our health and for well being. Faculty members and students perform different asana and Pranayam for ensuring immune system, Digestive system and for overall health fitness. Principal Mam also suggest that International Yoga Day is about integrating body, mind and soul, as yoga is an ancient Indian tradition combining bodily agility with mental relaxation techniques. Broadly, the significance of Yoga Day can be seen in the light of spreading awareness and taking tangible steps, on an issue of well-being, which is the need of the hour. This year, the theme for the event is “Yoga at Home and Yoga with Family”, in line with global concerns around the Covid-19 pandemic, emphasizing the importance of maintaining good health, but within constraints of social distancing. The theme for the International Yoga Day 2021 is 'Yoga for well-being'. This theme has been conceived to stress on the importance of the role of yoga in the care and treatment given to Covid-19 patients during the quarantine period. The implication of the theme ‘Yoga for well-being’ is to promote the awareness regarding how the practice of Yoga can help maintain and promote the holistic health of the body, mind and spirit of every human. Due to the prevailing restrictions because of the pandemic, public performances and events are not possible to commemorate the Yoga Day. However, in the lines of the theme ‘Yoga for well-being’, you can arrange yoga sessions with your family. Some other activities you can plan for the day are watching yoga classes online, educating your Children about the importance of yoga, sharing your knowledge and experience about Yoga on social media platforms. To the concluding of the session -Komal of B.com 4th semester was solo winner for the videos making competition for yoga .While Pallavi Sharma of B.com 4th winner collage photo session of yoga performing event.