DODA: In view of prevailing situation arisen due to COVID-19 pandemic, the department of Health and Medical Education and Directorate of ISM/AYUSH J&K are organizing a weeklong celebration of 6th International Yoga Day through social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram and YouTube.
This year’s theme for International day of Yoga is “Yoga at Home and Yoga with Family” in the wake of Corona virus.
Live sessions are being carried out by Yoga therapists which are being attended by number of people through online mode by clicking on the links i.e https://www.facebook.com/dismayushjk,https://www.instagram.com/dismayushjk.
The general public of the district can also join the live streaming of yoga session from 7 am to 8 am in the morning by visiting the official Facebook page of ADMO Doda i.e https://www.facebook.com/ADMO-Doda-105901297835731/.
Meanwhile, one such session was today conducted at the residence of DC Doda which was attended by Deputy Commissioner, Dr Sagar D Doifode, along with the officers and officials from the department of AYUSH Doda.
Deputy Commissioner laid stress on following the preventing measures regarding COVID 19 and highlighted the importance of Yoga in our daily lives to combat the mental stress and boost our immunity power especially in present hour of crisis.
Yogi Anil Thakur, a renowned Yoga expert from the district demonstrated several Yoga Asans and briefed about their benefits.
Dr. R.K Shan, ADMO Doda and Dr Ashwani Kumar, District Coordinator for Yoga Week celebration also participated in the event.