Celebration of 10th International Yoga Day on 21st June 2024
On June 21, 2024, AIIA Goa hosted a vibrant celebration for International Yoga Day 2024, organized by the Department of Swasthavritta and Yoga. The event commenced with Dhanvantri and Patanjali Stavana followed by a warm welcome to Chief Guest Mr. Sunil Anchipaka and Guest of Honour Smt. Jyoti Sirdesai. Participants engaged in dynamic Yoga sessions that encompassed various styles, promoting holistic health and well-being. Dr. Yogesh Shinde highlighted the month’s activities, emphasizing their role in raising awareness about Yoga’s benefits. The common Yoga Protocol and Yoga Fusion event was followed by insightful addresses from Mr. Sunil Anchipaka, IAS Officer and Director of the Department of Tourism, and Guest of Honour Smt. Jyoti Sardesai, from the Directorate of Food and Drugs Administration and Prof. Dr. Sujata Kadam, Dean, AIIA Goa Campus underlining the importance of Ayurveda and Yoga in fostering physical and mental wellness and promotion of wellness tourism in Goa.