Commemorate the International Yoga Day – 2024
Theme: “Yoga for Women’s health”
Commemorate the International Yoga Day – 2024
International Yoga Day is an internationally recognized event observed annually 21st of June to promote physical and mental well-being, fostering a holistic approach to health and encouraging a balanced lifestyle. The celebration emphasizes yoga’s universal appeal and its contribution to overall health, peace, and harmony.
Career Guidance Unit (CGU) of the Faculty of Indigenous Medicine (FIM), University of Colomboorganized a special event with undergraduates BAMS students of 2019/2020 academic year toobserveInternational Yoga DaywithcollaborationoftheDepartmentofAyurvedaPharmacology,Pharmaceutics and Community Medicine, Faculty ofIndigenous Medicine, University of Colombo at Hewawitharana Maha Vidyalaya on 04th of July2024from1.30pm–3.00pm.
The event aimed to provide awareness about the implementation of Yoga for a healthy lifestyle. Event was successfully completed with the guidance of the Dean of faculty – Professor Pathirage Kamal Perera, Prof. SKMK Herapathdeniya, Head, Department of Ayurveda Pharmacology, Pharmaceutics and Community Medicine, Dr. (Mrs.) R.H.S.K. De Silva – Coordinator of CGU, FIM, Dr, HLNR Pradeep – Secretory of CGU, FIM.
The academic staff who participated for the program, Dr. (Mrs.) WKBDS Fernando, Dr. MDP Ishara, Dr. MACL Muthukuda, Dr. MSF Sapra, Dr. KW Rasangika, Dr. GTSR De Silva are also fondly remembered.
The event was coordinated by Dr. MACL Muthukuda and Dr. MSF Sapra, Lecturers (Probationary), Faculty of Indigenous Medicine, University of Colombo.