AYUSH Minister to inaugurate National Health Editors Conference on Yoga tomorrow
National Health Editors Conference on the theme - Yoga for Holistic Health Recent Researches" will be inaugurated by Shri Shripad Yesso Naik, Minister of State for AYUSH (Independent Charge), at National Media Centre in New Delhi tomorrow.
The Conference is being organised by Ministry of AYUSH in association with Press Information Bureau and is a part of the series of planned events leading to the International Day of Yoga 2016 that will be celebrated on 21st of June. The aim of the Conference is to ensure wider dissemination of benefits of Yoga to the public through the media. Over one hundred Health Editors from various national and regional media organizations are expected to attend the Conference.
Six eminent experts in the field of Yoga and wellness will present various scientific and technical developments related to Yoga at the Conference. These are Dr. Shirley Telles, Director, Patanjali Research Foundation, Dr. Rajvi H. Mehta, Chief Scientist at Iyengar Yogashraya, Dr. S.C. Manchanda, Cardiologist at Sir Gangaram Hospital, Dr. Usha Kiran, Department of Cardiac Anaesthesia, AIIMS, Dr H.R. Nagendra, Chancellor SVYASA Yoga University and Dr. Ishwar V. Basavaraddi, Director, Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga. These experts will present highlights from recent research works from around the world on different aspects of Yoga and its utility in the promotion of health and prevention and management of various physical and mental disorders.
A comprehensive presentation on various programmes and activities planned for celebration of International Day of Yoga, 2016 will also be made at the conference.
The Conference is being organised by Ministry of AYUSH in association with Press Information Bureau and is a part of the series of planned events leading to the International Day of Yoga 2016 that will be celebrated on 21st of June. The aim of the Conference is to ensure wider dissemination of benefits of Yoga to the public through the media. Over one hundred Health Editors from various national and regional media organizations are expected to attend the Conference.
Six eminent experts in the field of Yoga and wellness will present various scientific and technical developments related to Yoga at the Conference. These are Dr. Shirley Telles, Director, Patanjali Research Foundation, Dr. Rajvi H. Mehta, Chief Scientist at Iyengar Yogashraya, Dr. S.C. Manchanda, Cardiologist at Sir Gangaram Hospital, Dr. Usha Kiran, Department of Cardiac Anaesthesia, AIIMS, Dr H.R. Nagendra, Chancellor SVYASA Yoga University and Dr. Ishwar V. Basavaraddi, Director, Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga. These experts will present highlights from recent research works from around the world on different aspects of Yoga and its utility in the promotion of health and prevention and management of various physical and mental disorders.
A comprehensive presentation on various programmes and activities planned for celebration of International Day of Yoga, 2016 will also be made at the conference.
