Sri Vijaya Puram, June 11: As part of the ongoing celebrations leading up to the 12th International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2026, the AYUSH Wing of the Directorate of Health Services and the A&N State AYUSH Society (NAM), in collaboration with the local administration and healthcare personnel, successfully conducted a special yoga session for members of the Great Andamanese Tribe at Strait Island.
The programme was conducted with the objective of promoting holistic health, physical well-being, and mental wellness among the tribal community through the practice of yoga. Participants enthusiastically took part in various yoga asanas, breathing exercises (Pranayama), and relaxation techniques demonstrated by trained yoga instructors.
The session concluded with a collective pledge to adopt yoga as a regular practice for achieving a balanced and healthy lifestyle.