The Paradip Port Authority observed the 8th International Day of Yoga with the theme “Yoga for Humanity”. Chairman, PPA PL Haranadh inaugurated the event at Biju Convention Centre in presence of Deputy Chairman, PPA AK Bose.
Tapas Ranjan Pati, experienced faculty of the Art of Living, conducted an Yoga session.
A large number of participants in Paradip also virtually joined live streaming of IDY 2022 observations from Mysuru Palace ground led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The CISF Unit of PPA, volunteers of Paradip Sakshyarata Samiti, local school students along with PPA employees also joined the Yoga demonstration. Banners, hoardings and electronic display boards highlighted the significance of the observation of International Day of Yoga to build awareness among the local populace.
It is to be noted that Paradip Ladies Club is daily conducting evening Yoga classes for the physical and mental well being of women folk of PPA. Similarly, Gopabandhu Kreeda Sansad from time to time conducts Yoga sessions for PPA employees and their families to contribute a healthy workforce to the nation. Yoga has been incorporated in the education curriculum of the students in Port Trust UP School and High School.