The 7th International Yoga Day was observed by KIIT Group of Institutions & KISS on 21st June 2021 in virtual mode. The theme of the International Yoga Day for this year was “Yoga for Well Being”. On this occasion, Dr. Gaganendu Dash, Director Sports, KIIT & KISS placed the Introductory Speech and read out the Message from the Founder.
Through his Message, The Founder said, “Yoga is the ancient custom of India and it is India’s most precious gift to the global community. Many people are being attracted towards Yoga around the world nowadays. In this pandemic time, Yoga not only does wonders to our body, but also creates miracles to alleviate our mental stress by & large”.
Among the dignitaries, Prof Hrushikesha Mohanty, VC, KIIT DU; Prof Sasmita Samanta, Pro VC, KIIT DU; Prof Jnyana Ranjan Mohanty, Registrar, KIIT DU; Dr. Prasanta Kumar Routray, CEO, KISS & Registrar, KISS DU; and Prof. Biswabandita Kar, Dean, KIIT School of Yoga laid focus on the advantages of various aspects of some key Yoga & Asanas.
Besides, some staff members of KIIT and KISS demonstrated various postures of Yoga & Asanas under the guidance of the Yoga Coach of KIIT & KISS.