ICAR-NBPGR took the opportunity of celebrating International Yoga Day on June 21, 2017. On the occasion, a yoga session was held in central lawn of the institute. The Director, Dr Kuldeep Singh addressed the gathering and emphasized that ‘Yoga is indeed good for healthy living and enlightened life’. Yoga session was compered and practiced by Dr Ishwar Singh, Principal Scientist, ICAR-NBPGR and trained in Yoga Asanas, Pranayam and Yogic Kriyaein with many awards to his credit. The staff members (scientist, Technical, Administrative and supporting) of the institute participated in the event.
ICAR-NBPGR had been in the forefront in celebrating the International Yoga Day in the previous years as well. The Director, ICAR-NBPGR, Dr Kuldeep Singh encouraged the institute staff to continue yoga from today onwards throughout the year.