Minister for Ayush, Shripad Y Naik praised The Yoga Institute Mumbai for its COVID-led initiatives during the pandemic, and also for its 102 years of dedication to serve people and society. He said that during the COVID pandemic, Yoga has helped people manage not only their physical but also their mental health. The Minister was the Chief Guest at a virtual meet organized to celebrate the completion of 102 years of The Yoga Institute. He also introduced the TYI Meditation App, Nispanda. He said, “This app is meditation delivered to you in the palm of your hands.”
Congratulating The Yoga Institute on completing 102 years of excellence and service to the humans of the world, the minister said, Yoga is India’s gift to the world, and The Yoga Institute has done a beautiful job of carefully delivering it to the people. Minister Naik said that during the COVID pandemic, people started learning the real value of Yoga. Yoga helped people to manage not only their physical health and immunity, but also mental and emotional wellbeing.
“The Yoga Institute has always been committed to taking Householder Yoga to more and more people across India and the world, and our journey of 102 years of transforming lives has been made possible due to the vision and efforts of three generations of yogis led by our Founder, Yoga Guru Shri Yogendra ji. Today, as we enter our 103rd year, we have launched the Nispanda meditation app”, said Dr Hansa J Yogendra, Director, The Yoga Institute.