Srinagar, June 21: The 9th International Yoga Day 2023 with the theme “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam,’ effectively encapsulating our collective aspiration for ‘One Earth, One Family, and One Future’’ was observed at SSM College of Engineering in the Open Air Auditorium of the Campus.
Syed Faheem Bihaqi (JKAS), SDM Pattan graced the occasion as Chief Guest. The event provides an opportunity for the college students, faculty members and other staff members to come together, promote physical and mental well-being, and embrace the practice of yoga.
On the occasion, students performed some basic yoga exercises under the supervision of Expert Instructors from the Department of AYUSH Government of India.
Speaking at the closing ceremony of the event Syed Faheem Bihaqi (JKAS), SDM Pattan stressed upon students to pay full attention towards the maintenance of Physical health leading to sound mental health, so important for the students pursuing their educational goals. He also spoke about the menace of drug addiction and the need to curb it in order to ensure a healthy and peaceful society.
Mrs. Dilafrose Qazi, Vice-Chairperson of the college said that the Institution is always at the forefront to welcome all Central Government programmes aimed at the betterment of the society.