International Yoga Day Marks the inauguration of Health Literacy Year at LAD

LAD College celebrated International Yoga Day at the Shankar Nagar Campus where in the staff performed various aasanas under the guidance of Vaishali Gabhane from Patanjali Yog Samiti by providing a running commentary about the advantage of aasanas that were demonstrated and performed. Highlight of the programme was lightning of the lamp by the Principal, Dr.DeepaliKotwal who formally declared inauguration of the Health Literacy Year Programmes for 2019- 20 that the College has initiated, to spread general awareness regarding physical and mental health in the society through its staff and students. A lecture cum demonstration on Pranayamwas arranged on the occasion by Er. Sanjay S. Khonde, Sectional Engineer, Hydrology Project Division, Nagpur. He interacted with the staff members and made them understand the benefits of pranayam in today’s lifestyle that is stressful and demanding. Dr. D. Titarmare, Convener, International Yoga Day together with Dr.Kakoli Upadhyay, the Convener and Dr.Vathsala Shrinivas, Co- convener of Health is Wealth Programmes worked hard for the success of the event. Prominently present was the Vice- Principal, Mrs. Kalpana Dhawad along with the teaching and non- teaching staff. Ms. NilimaWaghmare compered the event.