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AARUPADAI VEEDU MEDICAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL
NATIONAL SERVICE SCHEME
CELEBRATION OF INTERNATIONAL DAY OF YOGA ‐ 19.06.2017 TO 24.06.2017
In continuation with the celebration of International Day of Yoga, National Service Scheme of Aarupadai Veedu Medical College & Hospital organized various programmes from 19.06.2017 to 24.06.2017 at the campus. NSS of AVMC&H organized a CME programme on “Yoga and Health” on 19.06.2017 at Annapoorani Hall, AVMC&H. The programme was inaugurated by Dr. H. Palanisamy, M.D., Vice Principal, AVMC&H. Dr. B.Rajalakshmi, BSMS., M.Sc. (Yoga), M.Sc. (Varma) was the guest speaker. Dr. B. Rajalakshmi not only enlightened the crowd about the benefits of Yoga, she also demonstrated and made the MBBS students practice various yogic practices that will be beneficial to the student community to combat stress and increase their concentration and memory.
Lighting of lamp by dignitaries Yoga demonstration
Chief Guest is honored by Vice Principal Organizing committee
On 21st of June, Art of Living volunteers visited our campus and undertook 2 hours of mass Yoga practice session for students and faculty of our Institute. 250 medical students, nursing students and NSS volunteers took part in the Mass Yoga demonstration. On the day of the program sharply at 8.45am all the students along with the faculty gathered at the venue and Yoga Day celebrations started by 9.00 am and ended by 11.00 am. The Dean Dr. R. Maharaja, MS., DLO., Aarupadai Veedu Medical College & Hospital and the Principal Dr. G. Muthamilselvi, Vinayaka Missions College of Nursing addressed the gatherings.
On 20th and 22nd to 24th of June between 9.00 a.m. to 9.30 a.m. every day, the students were
trained in Aum chanting and Pranayama by Dr. Lakshmi Jatiya, Professor, Dept. of Physiology, AVMC&H.
On 23rd of June two of our faculty members actively participated in National Seminar‐cum‐
Workshop on “Role of Yoga in prevention, management and rehabilitation of chronic diseases” in a
neighboring medical college in Pondicherry.
Dr.Lakshmi Jatiya, Professor, Dept. of Physiology, AVMC&H, receiving a special memento from Smt. Menaka Desikachar, KHYF, Chennai at National seminar