Belgaum, June 19: Under the aegis of The MARATHA Light Infantry Regimental Centre (MARATHA LIRC), a Community Yoga Session was organized at Army Public School, Belgaum, on June 19, 2026, as part of the International Yoga Day celebrations. The event was conducted on the theme “Yoga for Healthy Ageing”, highlighting the importance of yoga in promoting physical, mental, and emotional well-being across all age groups.
The programme witnessed enthusiastic participation from around 800 individuals, including students, teachers, the school principal, and members of the public. The impressive turnout reflected the growing awareness of yoga as an effective means of achieving a healthy and balanced lifestyle.
Trained instructors from MARATHA LIRC led the session, demonstrating various yoga asanas and pranayama techniques while explaining their benefits for healthy living, stress management, and overall wellness. Participants actively engaged in the exercises, creating an atmosphere of positivity, unity, and collective well-being.
The event reaffirmed the commitment of The MARATHA Light Infantry Regimental Centre towards promoting health, fitness, and harmony within the community. By bringing together students, teachers, and citizens on a common platform, the programme encouraged the adoption of yoga as a way of life.
The celebration concluded with the inspiring message, “Together in Wellness, United in Spirit,” reflecting the timeless values of yoga and the importance of collective well-being.
