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Hans India
7 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Hans India
Int'l Yoga Day celebrated on Gandhi Hill
Vijayawada: The11th International Yoga Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm at the Iconic Gandhi Hill in Vijayawada on Saturday. The event was organised by the 4(A) Girls Battalion NCC, Vijayawada, in collaboration with the Gandhi Hill Foundation. Colonel Balinder Singh, Commanding Officer, 4(A) Girls Battalion NCC; Silpa, District Tourism Department officer; Y Rama Chandra Rao, Secretary, Gandhi Hill Foundation; Siva Sankar Kasturi, Treasurer, Gandhi Hill Foundation; Captain Sailaja and Captain Rohini Kusuma, ANOs, 4(A) Girls Battalion NCC; and others participated in the Yoga Day programme. Over 300 girl cadets from various institutions, along with Associate NCC Officers (ANOs), Permanent Instructors (PI Staff), and Girl Cadet Instructors (GCIs), participated in the event. The cadets performed a wide range of yoga asanas, reflecting deep enthusiasm and alignment with this year's global theme – 'Yoga for One Earth, One Health'. A special planetarium show was arranged for the participants, highlighting Gandhian philosophy, the principles of yoga, and India's rich cultural heritage. The celebration at Iconic Gandhi Hill served not only as a yoga practice session but also as a unique convergence of physical wellness, mental harmony, and cultural reflection. This event reaffirmed Gandhi Hill's growing identity as a center for heritage and wellness tourism in Andhra Pradesh, said the Gandhi Hill Foundation member.
The Hindu
20 hours ago
- Politics
- The Hindu
Officials perform yogasanas at Raj Bhavan, Andhra Pradesh police headquarters
Officials of Raj Bhavan celebrated International Yoga Day by performing asanas here on Saturday. The staff led by Secretary to Governor M. Hari Jawaharlal participated in the yoga day programme. Yoga masters Kavyasri and Ramananda taught yoga to the employees. Joint Secretary to Governor P.S. Suryaprakash, Deputy Secretary K. Raghu and officers participated. International Yoga Day was celebrated at the A.P. Police Headquarters at Mangalagiri. Many police officers took part in the celebrations. Inspector General of Police Ake Ravi Krishna, officers Hari Kumar, Rajan and other officers performed yogasanas. Cadets of 4 (A) Girls Battalion, NCC, Vijayawada, led by Commanding Officer Col. Balinder Singh, performed yogas on Gandhi Hill. Over 300 girl cadets from various institutions, along with Associate NCC Officers (ANOs), Permanent Instructors (PI Staff), and Girl Cadet Instructors (GCIs), participated in the event, in association with Gandhi Hill Foundation, said Commanding Officer, 4(A) Girls Battalion NCC, Colonel Balinder Singh. Captains Sailaja and Rohini Kusuma, ANOs, 4(A) Girls Battalion NCC, Gandhi Hill Foundation secretary Y. Ramachandra Rao, treasurer Siva Sankar Kasturi and others participated in the programme.
