The
Institute of Aviation Studies, Srinivas University, celebrated International
Yoga Day on June 21, 2025, with enthusiasm and strong participation from
students. Organized in collaboration with Decathlon Mangalore, the event aimed
to promote physical health, mental well-being, and mindfulness through the
practice of yoga. The event was conducted under the esteemed guidance of Dean
Dr. Pavithra Kumari, Head of the Department and NSS Coordinator, Institute of
Aviation Studies, Srinivas University. The celebration featured two engaging
sessions conducted by experienced yoga instructors.
The
first session was led by Mrs. Neena Pai, Senior Yoga Instructor from Delampady
Yoga Pratishtana, who guided the participants through a series of yoga
postures, breathing exercises, and relaxation techniques. Her session
emphasized the importance of physical flexibility and mental calm, offering
students practical methods to manage stress and enhance their well-being.
Around 60 students from BBA Aviation Management, BBA Aviation and Logistics
Management, and BBA Aviation Travel and Tourism Management actively
participated, demonstrating a strong interest in holistic health and wellness.
The
second session was conducted by Ms. Roshni Shenoy, a well-known yoga instructor
recognized for her engaging approach. She led the students through a structured
routine of asanas, pranayama, and relaxation techniques, focusing on mental
clarity, inner balance, and overall fitness. This session witnessed the
enthusiastic participation of approximately 70 students from the same academic
programs. The involvement of Ms. Sanvi Shetty, Executive at Decathlon
Mangalore, further added value to the event by strengthening the collaboration
between academia and the wellness industry.
The
program concluded with a warm vote of thanks to both yoga instructors for their
valuable contributions, and to all the students and faculty members whose
active participation made the event a success. The celebration reinforced the
importance of incorporating yoga into everyday life as a means to achieve a
balanced, healthy lifestyle and overall personal well-being.
