Consulate General of India
Jaffna
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Press Release
International Day of Yoga 2024: Yoga Event at Chief Secretary's Office,
Jaffna
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1. In the run-up to the International Day of Yoga 2024, the Consulate
General of India in Jaffna organized two Yoga demonstration events on 6th
June. The first event was held at the Office of Chief Secretariat, Jaffna
from 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM, and the second event took place at the Auditorium
Hall of Chief Secretariat from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
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2. The events saw the participation of several dignitaries including
Consul General Shri. Sai Murali, Shri. Ram Mahesh (Head of Chancery), L.
Ilaangovan (Chief Secretary, Northern Province), Mrs. Annet Ninthusha
(Assistant Chief Secretary), Sujievaa Sivathas (Commissioner Motor
Traffic), P. Vageshan (Secretary of Ministry of Women's Affairs), A.
Lathumeera (Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Women's Affairs), and other
staff of the Secretariat.
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3. Consul General Shri. Sai Murali inaugurated the event and motivated the
participants for their enthusiasm. He highlighted the numerous benefits of
practicing Yoga and spoke about potential future collaborations in various
spheres within the Northern Province. He also extended his gratitude to
the Office of Chief Secretariat, Northern Province, for their excellent
arrangements.
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4. The first event at the Office of Chief Secretariat saw the
participation of around 50 staff members. The second event at the
Auditorium featured a Yoga workshop on "Therapeutic Yoga for Healthy
Life," conducted by Dr. Anushuya, Ayurvedic Medical Officer from
Pasayioor. The workshop saw participation of 150 members who engaged in
learning the therapeutic aspects of Yoga for maintaining a healthy
lifestyle.
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- 5. A few representative photographs are enclosed.
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Jaffna
08th June 2024
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