Secretary, DoT; Officials and Staff come together to Celebrate International Day of Yoga 2026 under the Theme “Yoga for Healthy Ageing”
Punjab E News: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Ministry of Communications, today celebrated the 12th International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2026 at Sanchar Bhawan, New Delhi, with enthusiastic participation from officers and staff of the Department. The event was organised as part of the nationwide observance of International Day of Yoga under the theme “Yoga for Healthy Ageing.”
The yoga session was conducted by expert instructors from the Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga (MDNIY). Shri Amit Agrawal, Secretary, DoT along with senior officers and more than 100 officials and staff members of the Department, participated in the yoga session and performed various yoga asanas, breathing exercises and meditation practices.
Similar events were also organized across various field offices of the Department of Telecommunications throughout the country, including the Licensed Service Areas (LSAs), Controller of Communication Accounts (CCA) offices and Wireless Monitoring Organisation (WMO) units, reflecting the Department’s commitment to promoting health and wellness across its nationwide network.
The theme for International Day of Yoga 2026, “Yoga for Healthy Ageing,” highlights the transformative role of yoga in promoting physical vitality, mental resilience, emotional well-being and social connectedness throughout life. In the context of increasing life expectancy and the growing importance of healthy ageing, yoga offers an accessible, cost-effective and evidence-based approach to enhancing quality of life and fostering active ageing.
The participants collectively reaffirmed their commitment to adopting yoga as a way of life and promoting holistic health and well-being. The session provided an opportunity for officers and staff to experience the benefits of yoga for physical fitness, mental wellness and stress management.
International Day of Yoga continues to serve as a global platform for raising awareness about the importance of yoga in achieving harmony between mind and body. Over the years, yoga has emerged as a worldwide movement for health and wellness, bringing together people across cultures and communities.
The Department of Telecommunications remains committed to promoting wellness and healthy lifestyles among its workforce and is proud to be part of the nationwide celebration of the 12th International Day of Yoga.
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