The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) today observed the 12th International Day of Yoga at Sunder Nursery, New Delhi, in association with its public sector undertakings, Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA) and Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd. (SECI). The event was organized in line with this year’s global theme, “Yoga for Healthy Ageing,” which highlights the role of yoga in promoting physical vitality, mental well-being and healthy ageing across all age groups.

The programme was led by Shri Santosh Kumar Sarangi, Secretary, MNRE, and attended by Shri Mayank Tewari, Additional Secretary, Shri Anupam Kumar, Joint Secretary, Shri Pradip Kumar Das, Chairman & Managing Director, IREDA, Shri Akash Tripathi, Managing Director, SECI, along with senior officers and employees of the Ministry and its CPSEs.

Addressing the gathering, Shri Santosh Kumar Sarangi, Secretary, MNRE, described yoga as a way of life and encouraged everyone to make it a daily practice—whether at home or in the office—for better mental and physical well-being.

A large number of participants took part in the common yoga session, reflecting the growing recognition of yoga as an integral component of a healthy and balanced lifestyle. The event also served as a platform to promote awareness about preventive healthcare and holistic wellness.

The observance reaffirmed MNRE’s commitment to fostering a healthy workplace culture and promoting the well-being of its employees while advancing the nation’s clean energy and sustainable development goals.

 

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Nihi Sharma

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