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Tamilnadu Celebrates International Yoga Day 2020

by Iswarya on Jun 22 2020 10:29 AM

Tamil Nadu celebrates the 6th International Yoga Day with Army Headquarters of Dakshin Bharat area, educational institutions, and many other places. The theme for 2020 is Yoga for Health - Yoga at Home.

Tamilnadu Celebrates International Yoga Day 2020
International Yoga Day was celebrated in Tamil Nadu by several people at educational institutions, Army Headquarters of Dakshin Bharat area and many other places.
At the SRM Institute of Science and Technology near here, Vice-Chancellor Sandeep Sancheti and others performed various yogas at their grounds. They also performed breathing exercises that are believed to be effective against coronavirus.

In a statement issued here by the Defence Wing, the headquarters Dakshin Bharat Area and its various formations in five southern states -- Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Kerala -- celebrated the International Yoga Day.

Owing to Covid-19 related restrictions, Yoga was made to practice in all individual homes by Dakshin Bharat Area.

All ranks and their families, including children, joined through a video link circulated online to them. Those staying in military barracks conducted Yoga outdoors with social distancing measures in place, the statement said.

The day also saw some yoga enthusiasts take to the water to perform aqua-yoga in the Palk Strait off the Rameswaram coast.

The President of the Tamil Nadu unit of BJP, L. Murugan, performed yoga on the day, said a party statement.

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Source-IANS


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