DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL, CCL, RAJRAPPA PROJECT

Celebrates 11 years of International Yoga Day, a decade dedicated to fostering well-being for all

DAV Public School, CCL, Rajrappa Project celebrated International Yoga Day on 21st June 2025 with great enthusiasm and spiritual fervour. This year’s celebration was significant as it marked the observance of the "Decade of Yoga". To commemorate this occasion, Yoga Week was observed from 16th June to 21st June 2025, filled with various awareness and participatory activities aimed at promoting physical, mental, and spiritual well-being among students and staff. The celebration began on 16th June 2025 with a Yoga Pledge taken by students, teachers, and non-teaching staff to incorporate yoga into their daily routine. The pledge reflected a collective commitment to health, discipline, and mindfulness.

On 17th June, a Painting and Poster Making Competition and Slogan Writing Competition were conducted virtually for students of Classes IV to IX. The theme was centered around "World Yoga Day", and students participated enthusiastically, expressing the essence of yoga through creativity and imagination. Students created their artworks and slogans at home and shared them online with the Art Club in-chargesMr. S K Mishra and Mr. A K Manna. The entries showcased the students’ creativity, understanding, and appreciation of yoga. After careful evaluation, the results were finalized and winners were announced.

Continuing the spirit, on 18th June, a Yoga Quiz & Essay Writing competition was organised for the students of Class IX and X. The quiz aimed testing their knowledge of yoga’s origin, benefits, and various forms and enhancing their understanding of yoga as a science and philosophy. The English Essay Writing competition, held for Class IX students, focused on the theme "Har Aangan Yoga," which translates to "Yoga in Every Courtyard." This topic aimed to emphasize the importance of incorporating yoga into our daily lives. The participants were given the opportunity to showcase their writing skills and express their thoughts on the subject. The essays exhibited a remarkable understanding of the significance of yoga in maintaining physical and mental well-being. The students' creativity and knowledge were evident in their essays, making the selection of winners a challenging task for the judges.