NE NEWS SERVICE
CHENNAI, JUNE 21
Southern Railway on Friday observed ‘10th International Yoga Day’ through various events across the Railway facilities and divisions under the Zone. R N Singh, General Manager, Southern Railway inaugurated the Yoga Session at Railway Officers Club at Nungambakkam, Chennai.
#SouthernRailway employees coming together for #InternationalYogaDay!
Embracing the spirit of #Unity, #Wellness, and mindfulness through #Yoga. Let's continue to prioritize our health and well-being every day.
#YogaForWellness #UnityInWellness #YogaForEveryone #YogaLife pic.twitter.com/1AAO0Mj5uQ
— Southern Railway (@GMSRailway) June 21, 2024
Kaushal Kishore, Addl General Manager, and all the Principal Heads of Departments, of Southern Railway, Officers and staff of Southern Railway Headquarters, participated in the Yoga Session.
The Program, organised by the Personnel Branch headed by Harikrishnan, Principal Chief Personnel Officer attracted participation by Officers and Staff in large numbers.
Viswanath B. Eerya, Divisional Railway Manager, Chennai Division and the team of Officers and Staff from Chennai Division also participated in the event.
Guided by Eminent Yoga Teachers, the participants demonstrated the various asanas specified in the Common Yoga Protocol (CYP) issued by the Ministry of Ayush.
The participants practised some of the basic asanas enlisted in the Common Yoga Protocol such as Tadasana, Vrksasana, Bhadrasana, Vajrasana, Trikonasana, etc. with great zeal and enthusiasm.
All the six divisions of Southern Railway, i.e, Chennai, Tiruchirappalli, Madurai, Salem, Palakkad and Thiruvananthapuram and the Workshops of Southern Railway namely, Perambur Carriage Works, Loco Works and the Golden Rock Workshop also observed International Yoga Day. Officers and staff of the divisions and Workshops attended Yoga Day events organized at the divisional headquarters and other work places.
Meet our yoga-loving #RPF dog!
Celebrating #InternationalYogaDay with flawless poses and a constantly wagging tail.
Truly an inspiration to us all. #WorldYogaDay #DogYoga #YogaInspiration #SouthernRailway #YogaForLife #YogaLife #YogaForEveryone #YogaWithPets #PawFriend pic.twitter.com/907UZRjfvu— Southern Railway (@GMSRailway) June 21, 2024
An incredible sight on #InternationalYogaDay!
Watch as our #RPF dog perfectly mimics its trainer, performing #Yoga with grace and enthusiasm.
A heartwarming reminder of the bond between humans & animals.
#SouthernRailway #DogYoga #YogaWithPets #PawPatrol #PawFriend pic.twitter.com/OE356t12aY
— Southern Railway (@GMSRailway) June 21, 2024
The theme of ‘10th International Day of Yoga 2024’ is ‘Yoga for Self and Society’, which highlights how yoga not only enhances personal health but also contributes to social well-being.
Indian Railways observes Yoga Day every year under the guidance of the Ministry of Ayush.
Palakkad Division
Palakkad division celebrated #Internationaldayofyoga with an extensive yoga session by DRM/PGT Shri Arun Kumar Chaturvedi & other officials, at Ragamalika Railway Officers Club, Palakkad at 07:00 AM today, with the aim of fostering awareness about advantages of yoga at workforce. pic.twitter.com/caD7NK8lJl
— Palakkad Division (@DRMPalghat) June 21, 2024
Tiruchchirappalli Division
TPJ division observed the 10th International Day of yoga at Rail Kalyanamandapam today (21.06.2024). Shri M.S. Anbalagan, DRM, Shri P.K. Selvan, ADRM & other Officers of TPJ division participated actively in the event#InternationalYogaDay pic.twitter.com/FdUuX6Ubhj
— DRM – Tiruchchirappalli (@DRMTPJ) June 21, 2024
Salem Division
On the eve of International Yoga Day, special yoga sessions conducted at Salem and Erode Running Room#InternationalDayofYoga24 #southernrailway@GMSRailway@railMinIndia pic.twitter.com/3cht1XCLY2
— Salem Division, Southern Railway (@SalemDRM) June 21, 2024
Madurai Division
Celebrating #InternationalYogaDay!
Shri Sharad Srivastava, Divisional #Railway Manager, led a rejuvenating Yoga session at Red Field Ground, #Madurai.
Grateful to Yoga Masters Shri Dr. T. Ravichandran & Shri K.P. Gangadharan for their guidance!#YogaForPeace #yogadayeveryday pic.twitter.com/qN6cX8Tq9m
— DRM MADURAI (@drmmadurai) June 21, 2024
Thiruvananthapuram Division
A day for mindfulness! #InternationalYogaDay2024 was observed in Thiruvananthapuram division. The programme was inaugurated by Dr.Manish Thaplyal DRM/TVC today at Railway Kalyana Mandapam, Thiruvananthapuram. #SouthernRailway #InternationalDayForYoga @PMOIndia @RailMinIndia pic.twitter.com/GMuPkP6YeG
— DRM Thiruvananthapuram (@drm_tvc) June 21, 2024