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DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL JAMMU AND NAGBANI WELCOME ACHARAYA SH. BALKRISHNA JI Hon'ble CEO, Patanjali -Haridwar

Friday, January 19, 2018

Delhi Public School, Jammu was accorded warm welcome to Acharya Sh. Balkrishna Ji, noted Yoga Guru (Close associate of Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev Ji) and CEO Patanjali Yog Peeth- Haridwar on his arrival to DPS Jammu & DPS Nagbani on 18th & 19th January, 2018.The 'Yoga Divas Samaroh'was organized where all the students and staff of the school participated . Earlier, Acharya Ji visited DPS Nagbani and held very meaningful interactive sessions with students and staff. He initiated plantation drive and also had a round of Gau-Shala, Horse riding court, Fruit orchards, Vegetable fields and adjoining areas of the school.
Maharaj Kumar Ajatshatru Singh Ji, Hon'ble Member Legislative Council, J&K & President, Rajput Charitable Trust, Kunwrani Ritu Singh Ji, Hon'ble Pro Vice-Chairperson, DPS Jammu and Sh. S.S Sodhi Ji, Hon'ble Director, DPS Jammu/DPS Nagbani & Sh. Umesh Sharma Ji graced the occasion with their esteemed presence.
The programme began with the lighting of the ceremonial lamp by the dignitaries followed by the Sanskrit Mantra Ucharan and Saraswati Vandana by the students. An interactive Yoga session was conducted by the school Yoga expert, Ms. Ranjana Verma. The students displayed their talent by displaying different Yoga postures in a well synchronised manner.
The gathering was addressed by the Principal, Ms. Ruchi Chabra in which she stressed that yoga practices should be inculcated in the students from young age so that they can continue with the same throughout their lives. She also administered the 'Yoga pledge' to seven thousand students and staff of DPS Jammu and DPS Nagbani.
Speaking on the occasion, Acharya Sh. Balkrishna Ji highly appreciated the school management for maintaining Delhi Public School, Jammu like all the leading schools of India. He also appreciated the level of the students with whom he interacted. The students who had brought laurels to the school in various states and National level Yoga competitions were felicitated
by Acharya Ji.
Acharya Sh. Balkrishna Ji advised everyone to follow a simple and healthy life-style based on Yoga and Ayurvedic practices. He shared several valuable tips on controlled diet, waking and sleeping hours, eye health, etc. He urged everyone to take pride in 'Swadeshi' and connected it with patriotism.
Sh. M. K. Ajatshatru Singh Ji, Hon'ble President, RCT, Kunwrani Ritu Singh Ji, Hon'ble Pro Vice-Chairperson, DPS Jammu, Sh. S. S. Sodhi Ji, Hon'ble Director, DPS Jammu/DPS Nagbani and Principal, Ms. Ruchi Chabra felicitated the Hon'ble Chief Guest and the Guests of Honour with mementoes. They also expressed their gratitude to the Hon'ble Chief Guest and all the dignitaries for sparing their valuable time out of their busy schedule and gracing the occasion.