CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University in Melakottaiyu, Chennai, celebrated International Yoga Day on Sunday, where over 400 students participated. The programme was organised by the Department of Yoga and Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University. Over 400 students practised 15 postures for half an hour as prescribed by the Union Ministry of Ayush.
A one-day exhibition on Yoga and Health was also inaugurated on the campus. University Grants Commission vice-chairman professor H Deveraj inaugurated the exhibition. Books that advocate benefits of yoga and health were sold at the venue.
The students distributed pamphlets on the benefits of practising yoga.
