International Yoga Day

Shri Venkateshwara University/VGI Meerut organized a mega Yoga Camp on the occasion of International Yoga Day.

Over 7500 students of Meerut/Gajraula campus, along with renowned Yogacharyas, administrators & diplomats, took part in the yoga festival marking international yoga day.

It is memorable, as it marks the 75th anniversary of our independence because we are celebrating our anniversary in a big way.

Dr Sudhir Giri Chairman Venkateshwara Group along with the Chief Guest & President IHF Mr Devendra Pratap Tomar, renowned Hath yogi Jitanand Maharaj & the Pro-chancellor Dr Rajiv Tyagi inaugurated the event at the Major Dhyanchand sports complex by lighting a lamp to Goddess Saraswati.

VC Prof. P K Bharti, reputed Yoga Trainer Filipa Vienna, Mr Shiv Kr Giri, Mr Amit Giri, Pramod Kaushik, Rakesh Jain, and Bajranglal Gupta among others assisted them.

Senior IPS & DG Haryana Police Corporation Dr R C Mishra, Yoga Guru Dr N A Shah, Dr Anand Vardhan of Ayush Ministry along with renowned national & international luminaries took part in the Yoga Camp.

Later on, Jitanand Maharaj, Dr N A Shah, European trainer Filipa Vienna, along with Dr Anand Vardhan, displayed wonderful yoga acts that left the crowd mesmerizing. There acts convinced masses that Yoga is a complete solution to all problems because it has postures curing various ailments

Priti Pal of the University’s Yoga Department performed Shirshasan for 59 minutes & 23 seconds & staked a claim for being recorded in the Guinness book.

International Yoga Day attracted a mega gathering

Those present included the Registrar Dr Piyush Pandey, Director Academics Dr Rakesh Yadav, Meerut Campus Director Dr Prabhat Srivastava, Dr Pratap Singh & Dr Alka Singh.

Also present were Anjali Sharma, Dr Rajesh Singh, Dr C P Kushwaha, Dr Ana Brown, Dr Mohit Sharma, Pradeep Sharma, Maroof Chaudhary, Dr Vivek Sachan & Arun Goswami.

We acknowledge Mr. S S. Baghel, Gurdayal Singh, Jamuna Prasad Singh, Dr Anil Jaiswal, Pritpal, Sanjiv Rajput, Mr Neeraj Giri, and Vishwas Rana among others.

Hearty thanks to Team Media for excellent news coverage because they are proactive in their effort. Special gratitude to Dr Rajiv Tyagi Pro-chancellor Shri Venkateshwara University Gajraula/Meerut UP because his efforts made this event a huge success..