THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU

LUCKNOW, JUNE 21, 2026

Reinforcing its commitment to promoting health, wellness and a balanced lifestyle among employees, NTPC Northern Region Headquarters (NRHQ), Lucknow, celebrated the 12th International Day of Yoga with great enthusiasm and active participation on June 21, 2026. The programme was organised under the global theme, “Yoga for Healthy Ageing,” emphasizing the vital role of yoga in fostering physical fitness, mental well-being and healthy living across all age groups.

On this special occasion, Diwakar Kaushik, Regional Executive Director (North), extended his greetings to employees on International Yoga Diwas and called upon them to adopt yoga as a way of life for healthy living.

S. N. Panigrahi, Executive Director (HR), Northern and Southern Regions, in his message to employees, urged them to “Stay healthy and be a Karma yogi.”

The celebration was attended by Rajesh Jha, AGM (TS), along with Heads of Departments, senior officials, employees and members of the Uttara Club.

As part of the observance, employees participated in a guided yoga session conducted by Yoga Guru Jay Prakash Dubey in accordance with the Common Yoga Protocol.

The theme, “Yoga for Healthy Ageing,” underscored the importance of yoga in enhancing physical strength and flexibility, maintaining mental well-being and memory, supporting healthy and active ageing, and promoting preventive healthcare and overall wellness.

Participants performed various asanas and yogic postures aimed at improving physical fitness, mental resilience and inner balance, making the celebration a meaningful and rejuvenating experience for all.