**Yoga Week 2025
At BMAM, Nandanvan, Nagpur**
On the occasion of the 11th International Yoga Day, the Department of Swasthavrutta and Yoga, BMAM, Nandanvan, Nagpur, successfully organized a week-long celebration under the globally recognized theme “Yoga for One Earth, One Health.” The primary objective of the event was to spread awareness about the importance of yoga for holistic well-being and to encourage the youth to adopt a healthier lifestyle.

Highlights of the Events

1. Garden Yoga Session
📅 Date: 13th June 2025
A rejuvenating yoga session was conducted in the serene environment of the sports garden, where students practiced various asanas promoting unity of mind, body, and spirit.

2. Yoga Quiz Competition
📅 Date: 16th June 2025
The quiz was successfully conducted under the guidance of our esteemed faculty. Seven groups enthusiastically participated, demonstrating their knowledge and passion for yoga.
🏆 Winners:
1st Prize – Group A:
Yukti Bobade
Rajvi Mahade
Nikita Raut
Tejal Wanjari

2nd Prize – Group B:
Devyani Samsunder
Aniket Jogdand
Roochita Meshram
Tanmay Hajare

3rd Prize – Group E:
Yogiraj Chaukade
Prerana Bobade
Sarita Maurya
Divya Dewda

3. Slogan Writing Competition
📅 Date: 18th June 2025
Over 70 students showcased their creativity by crafting impactful and thought-provoking slogans.

🏆 Winners:
1st Prize: Saurabh Wankhede
2nd Prize: Sankruti Shinde
3rd Prize: Pradnesh Dhage

4. Poster Making Competition
📅 Date: 19th June 2025
Participants displayed artistic brilliance through vibrant and meaningful posters reflecting the core values of yoga.

🏆 Winners:
1st Prize: Muskan Sheikh & Group
2nd Prize: Pallavi Wahane & Group
3rd Prize: Vaishnavi Gupta

5. Suryanamaskar Competition
📅 Date: 20th June 2025
📍 Venue: Yoga Hall
Students energetically demonstrated different forms of Suryanamaskar with synchronization, grace, and discipline.

🏆 Winners:
1st Prize: Aniket Jogdand
2nd Prize: Shital Tipale
3rd Prize: Faizan Sheikh

📅 Date: 21st June 2025
The main event of the International Yoga Day celebration was conducted with great enthusiasm. Participants performed various asanas in alignment with the Common Yoga Protocol, promoting the essence of unity, discipline, and well-being.

This was followed by the prize distribution ceremony for all the competitions held throughout the week and a yoga awareness rally, aimed at spreading the message of health and harmony through yoga.

The event was graced by the presence of Dr.Bhavan Bhalmey Vice Principal and Dr. Rajendra Urade HOD and Professor Agadtantra dep. , whose encouragement and support added immense value to the occasion.

The program witnessed the participation of nearly 150 individuals, including students, teaching faculty, non-teaching staff, and hospital personnel, making it a truly inclusive and vibrant celebration.

The week-long celebration was a grand success due to the dynamic leadership and constant support of Dr. Yuvraj Kale, Principal , BMAM, Nandanvan, Nagpur and Dr. Madhuri Rehpade, Head of the Department and Professor of Swasthavrutta and Yoga department. Her vision, along with the dedication of the entire faculty team of Dr Mamta Talmale, Dr Omprakash Gulhane, Dr Sharayu Gajapure, Dr Rupali Bhanare and Dr Snehal Bhamkar, ensured enthusiastic participation and seamless organization of each event.