• Cotton University celebrates International Yoga Day

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    Cotton University celebrates International Yoga Day

    Furthermore, with the cooperation of the District Sports Officer, Kamrup Metropolitan, the University's NSS Unit organised daily yoga practise sessions for members of the University from June 6 to June 20.

    Digital Desk: Cotton University
    celebrated the 8th International Day of Yoga with attendance of officers,
    faculty members, staff members and students at Dr. T Ao Indoor Stadium of the
    University here today.



    Professor Mahadev Patgiri, Registrar
    in-charge, Cotton University, and Professor Manjit Kumar Bhattacharya, Dean,
    Cotton University's Students Welfare, officially opened the event at 7 a.m.
    Following that, Ankita Borthakur, an entrepreneur and yoga coach, led a course
    with Dhrubajyoti Haloi as the physical instructor.



    It's worth noting that, as part of the
    countdown to this year's International Yoga Day celebrations, the Cotton
    University NSS Unit has been hosting a series of activities, including a yoga
    workshop, a yoga competition, and a yoga demonstration, on two specific dates
    set by the Ministry of Ayush for the Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs.
    Furthermore, with the cooperation of the District Sports Officer, Kamrup
    Metropolitan, the University's NSS Unit organised daily yoga practise sessions
    for members of the University from June 6 to June 20.



    Notable members of the University who
    attended the programme included Dr Prasanta Sarma, Director, Students’ Welfare,
    Dr Ruma Talukdar, Vice-President, Cotton University Teachers’ Association, Dr
    Bandana Sharma, Dr Debajyoti Barooah,  Dr
    Parishmita Bordoloi and Dr Kulen Das, Physical Instructor, Cotton University
    .