Yogandhra: A Celebration of Holistic Education Through Yoga

Andhra Pradesh's School Education Department organized the Yogandhra campaign across 61,266 schools, engaging nearly 60 lakh participants in statewide yoga activities as part of International Yoga Day celebrations. The initiative emphasized holistic education and aimed at promoting well-being in school life through large-scale participation.

The Andhra Pradesh School Education Department successfully orchestrated the Yogandhra campaign, integrating nearly 60 lakh participants statewide through yoga practices in 61,266 schools. This extensive initiative was part of International Yoga Day celebrations and demonstrated a commitment to holistic education.

Launched on May 21, the month-long Yogandhra campaign culminated in events across the state on International Yoga Day. Students, teachers, parents, and school management committee members actively engaged in yoga, fostering both mental and physical wellness in educational settings.

B Srinivasa Rao, State Project Director of Samagra Shiksha, highlighted the campaign's role in promoting student well-being, aligning it with India's broader Yoga Day mission. The initiative underscored the importance of embedding wellness into daily school life through community participation and holistic development.