Port Blair, June 15: As a part of awareness activities being conducted for the forthcoming 2nd International Day of Yoga on June 21, the AYUSH Hospital, Directorate of Health Services and the A & N State AYUSH Society in collaboration with the Directorate of Education, Directorate of Sports, SAI, NCC (Naval) and SAAHSW Trust organized an awareness rally on yoga on Wednesday. The rally was flagged off by Director of Health Services (I/c), Dr. S.P.Burma in presence of doctors, teachers, officials of NCC, Fire brigade, AYUSH Hospital and media persons. More than 300 students from ANM School, Nursing School, DBRAIT, NCC cadets and volunteers participated in the rally which commenced from Gandhi statue and culminated at AYUSH Hospital, Junglighat. The students filled the air with slogans on the benefits of Yoga. Pamphlets and other awareness materials were distributed to the participants and general public. The general public have been requested to participate in the Mass Yoga Practice from 6:30 am to 8:00 am on June 21 at the nearest venues arranged by the A & N Administration.
