Port Blair, June 21: The Nehru Yuva Kendra, Diglipur celebrated District Level International Day of Yoga at Community Hall, New Fisherman Colony, Durgapur and Youth Club Building, Durgapur on Tuesday. About 74 males and females participants from different Youth Clubs and Yuvati Mondals of Diglipur zone participated in the event. In his address as the chief guest, Mr J. Boby, Zilla Parishad member, Gram Panchayat, Shibpur briefed about the benefits of yoga in our life. Mr Dilip Biswas, Up-Pradhan and Smt Papamma, Ward member, Gram Panchayat, Shibpur were also present as the guest of honour. Dr. Rajender Nath Prasad, Associate, Rajya Prabhari Patanjali Yog Samiti, Keralapuram demonstrated asanas as Yoga Guru and all the participants and guest practiced the asanas as per the protocols.
Welcoming the gathering, Mr Jagjeevan Ram, District Youth Coordinator, NYK, Diglipur spoke about the important of yoga for healthy living. Mr Protap Dhali, NYC, NYK, Diglipur proposed the vote of thanks.