Concluding day of the Yoga Orientation programme
Concluding day of the Yoga Orientation programme
Chandigarh, 16th May, 2016: The Concluding day of the Yoga Orientation Programme for masters today saw participation by experts from various Yoga Organizations like Patanjali Yogpeeth, Art of Living, Isha Foundation, Brahmrishi Yoga training college, Chandigarh Yog Sabha, Yoga Federation of India, Yog Vidya Maha Samiti, Friends of Yoga, Bharti Yog Sansthan etc. More than 800 yoga trainers participated today in the Orientation programme. Sh. Parimal Rai, IAS, Adviser to the Administrator, U.T. Chandigarh and Sh. Amit Talwar, PCS, Additional Deputy Commissioner, U.T. Chandigarh along with other officials of the Chandigarh Administration were also present during the orientation programme.
As a part of the preparations for the grand event of 2nd International Yoga Day, 2016 a daily review meeting was held at DC office under the chairmanship of with Sh. Ajit Balaji Joshi, IAS, Deputy Commissioner, UT, Chandigarh with the members of the Control Room. During the meeting development made by various departments relating to the event were discussed.
At the outset, it was stated that the launch of the official website for registration of the 2nd International Yoga Day along with the Online Registration Facility, Mobile App, Toll Free Number, Facebook Page, Twitter Page, Instagram & Youtube Channel would be done by H.E Governor of Punjab and Haryana & Administrator U.T. Chandigarh, Prof Kaptan Singh Solanki will be. As a step to smoothen the process of registration and offer maximum convenience to people, the online medium of registration has been developed. H.E Governor of Punjab and Haryana & Administrator U.T. Chandigarh would be the first citizen to register himself for the Yoga Orientation Programme which is scheduled to begin in the city from 21st May 2016 at 200 venues and go until the day of the grand event on 21st June, 2016.