As part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, celebrating the unique milestone of 75 years of India’s independence, the Permanent Missions of India to the UN and other IOs in Geneva and the Consulate General of India, Geneva, in association with Yoga partners and Indian Association Geneva, will be celebrating International Day of Yoga on Tuesday, 21st June 2022 at 0900 hrs. at UN HQ, Palais des Nations.
Infographic for the event is enclosed below.
As the event is being organized at UN HQ, Palais des Nations, registration is mandatory for preparation of UN badge. Registration for participation can be done at https://indico.un.org/event/1001405/
T-shirts and Yoga mats would be provided to registered participants on first-come-first-served basis.
The details of the programme are as follows:
Permanent Mission of India
Geneva
Celebration of International Day of Yoga
Tuesday, 21 June 2022 at 0900 hrs. at UN HQ, Palais des Nations
Programme
Time
Details
0900 – 0915 hrs.
Arrival of participants
To gather and occupy places (on Mat) at the lawn area in between flags in front of UN
0915 hrs.
Welcome Remarks
Ambassador Indra Mani Pandey,
Permanent Representative of India to the UN & other International
Organizations
0920 hrs.
Practice of Common Yoga Protocol
Warming + Invocation – Sahaj Yoga – Ricky - 8 minutes
Asanaas - Sivananda Yoga – Girija – 15 minutes
Pranayam – Isha Foundation – Laurene - 5 minutes
Relaxation – Brahmakumaris + Heartfulness – Lois+Aurelie - 5 min.
Meditation – Art of Living – Swami Jyotirmaya – 7 minutes
1000 hrs.
Presentation of Certificates of Appreciation by Ambassador/PR of India to the UN
I. Heartfulness
II.Art of Living
III.Isha Foundation
IV.Sivananda Yoga
V. Sahaja Yoga
VI. Brahmakumaris
Each IDY partner may receive the certificate from Ambassador/PR and speak for a maximum of 2 minutes at that time.
1015 hrs.
Group Photo of all IDY partners with Ambassador/PR of India
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We look forward to welcoming you all.
Kind Regards
Dr. Maneesh Wadhwa
President - Indian Association Geneva
Case Postale 2, 1211 Geneva 20 CIC Switzerland
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