Yoga Guru Balkrishna bestows tips of healthy lifestyle to DPS students

Students of DPS interacting with noted Yoga Guru Acharya Balkrishna in Jammu.
Students of DPS interacting with noted Yoga Guru Acharya Balkrishna in Jammu.

Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Jan 19: Delhi Public School, Jammu accorded warm welcome to Acharya Balkrishna, noted Yoga Guru, a close associate of Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev and CEO Patanjali Yog Peeth- Haridwar on his arrival to DPS Jammu and DPS Nagbani, here.
The ‘Yoga Divas Samaroh’ was organized today where all the students and staff of the school participated. Earlier, Acharya Ji visited DPS Nagbani and held very meaningful interactive sessions with students and the staff. He initiated plantation drive and also had a round of Gau-Shala, Horse riding court, Fruit orchards, Vegetable fields and adjoining areas of the school.
Ajatshatru Singh, Member Legislative Council, J&K and President, Rajput Charitable Trust, Kunwrani Ritu Singh, Pro Vice-Chairperson, DPS Jammu and SS Sodhi, Director, DPS Jammu/DPS Nagbani and Umesh Sharma graced the occasion with their presence.
The programme began with the lighting of the ceremonial lamp by the dignitaries followed by the Sanskrit Mantra Ucharan and Saraswati Vandana by the students.
An interactive Yoga session was conducted by the school Yoga expert, Ranjana Verma. The students displayed their talent by displaying different Yoga postures in a well synchronized manner.
The gathering was addressed by the Principal, Ruchi Chabra in which she advocated for inculcating Yoga practices in students.
Speaking on the occasion, Acharya Balkrishna Ji advised everyone to follow a simple and healthy life-style based on Yoga and Ayurvedic practices. He shared several valuable tips on controlled diet, waking and sleeping hours, eye health, etc. He urged everyone to take pride in ‘Swadeshi’ and connected it with patriotism.