Mangaluru: The NCC Units of St. Aloysius College (Autonomous), Mangaluru celebrated International Yoga Day on June 21 in the college premises.
Lt. Col. Amith, Admin Officer Mangalore Group, Lt. Col. Gracian Sequeira, Admin Officer, 18 Karnataka Battalion, Rev. Fr. Dr. Praveen Martis S.J, Principal, Lt. Shakinraj, ANO, Army Wing, Lt. Hariprasad Shetty, ANO Navy Wing and Ashwil Karkera, Flying Officer Air Wing, PI staff and cadets were present on the occasion.
During this programme, a Yoga demonstration was conducted by Zeena, Assistant Professor of the Commerce Department, St. Aloysius College.
Yoga is a group of physical, mental and spiritual practices which originated in ancient India. The International Day for Yoga was declared unanimously by the United Nations General Assembly on June 21, 2015. Since its inception, the International Day of Yoga is celebrated annually on this day all over the world.