Goa, 21 June 2023

 

The Central Bureau of Communication (CBC) Goa, in collaboration with the Khelo India State Centre of Excellence (KISCE) Goa, successfully organized a grand Yoga Day event for the students of Khelo India. The event took place on Wednesday at the Indoor Stadium in Campal.

Around 100 enthusiastic students from KISCE actively participated in the event, which aimed to promote the practice of yoga among young athletes. The program included a series of competitions focused on traditional Yoga asanas, where the participants showcased their skills and determination. Prizes were awarded to the winners to acknowledge their outstanding performances.

Leading the Yoga sessions was the renowned Yoga guru, Suresh Kumar, whose expertise and guidance have benefited numerous individuals. Addressing the participants, Guru Suresh Kumar emphasized that Yoga is India's priceless gift to the world. He highlighted the significance of daily yoga practice, stating that it helps cultivate a calm mindset and boosts confidence among the students. These attributes, he believes, will contribute to their overall performance in various competitions.

The event witnessed the presence Sumith Mohan, the High Performance Director of KISCE, Riyas Babu, the Publicity Officer of CBC Goa, and dedicated coaches from KISCE. Their support and encouragement added immense value to the event, motivating the young athletes to embrace yoga as an integral part of their holistic development.

Yoga has gained widespread recognition globally for its physical, mental, and spiritual benefits. Recognizing its potential, the Central Bureau of Communication Goa and Khelo India State Centre of Excellence Goa have taken this initiative to foster a culture of yoga among aspiring athletes. By promoting the practice of yoga, they aim to enhance the overall well-being and performance of these young talents.

The success of the Yoga Day event reaffirms the commitment of the Central Bureau of Communication Goa and Khelo India State Centre of Excellence Goa towards nurturing the potential of young athletes. Such initiatives pave the way for a healthier and more balanced future generation, poised to make significant contributions to the sporting landscape of our nation.

 

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