Today, on June 21, 2023, on the occasion of International Yoga Day, under the direction of Superintendent of Police, Panna Mr. Dharmaraj Meena, mass yoga practice was done by police officers and employees in Police Line Complex Panna and all police stations/outposts and police offices in the district. Yoga is practiced every year in different parts of the world on the occasion of International Yoga Day, June 21, with the main objective of being free from stress and being physically and mentally healthy. Yoga also makes a person live longer. The theme of Yoga Day 2023 is 'Yoga for Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam'. Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam means – Earth is family. This theme refers to the usefulness of yoga for the health of all people on earth. In the presence of Superintendent of Police, Panna, in the presence of Superintendent of Police, Panna, yoga instructor Mr. Ashish Srivastava conducted yoga exercises to the Police Officers/employees. During the program, the Superintendent of Police, Panna, also informed about the importance and usefulness of yoga practice, as well as he informed all Police officers/employees were told to do yoga practice, meditation and some other exercise daily and to take balanced diet. During this, he gave information about the medicinal properties of a plant named Lakshmi Taru to the officers and employees present. It is noteworthy that International Yoga Day is being celebrated since June 2015. It started from India and today it is celebrated all over the world. Important information like Yoga is an ancient physical, mental and spiritual practice, which originated in India, was also provided during the program.
Additional Superintendent of Police Panna Mr. Mati Aarti Singh, Reserve Inspector Khilavan Singh Kawar, Subedar Jyoti Duve, Sanjay Singh Jadaun and about 200 officers/employees of the police line were present in the said yoga exercise program.