early times report
Jammu, Feb 19: Three-day World Yoga Conference has begun here at University of Jammu (JU). Interacting with media persons, the Vice Chancellor, JU, Prof. Mohan Paul Singh Ishar exhorted the Yoga Centre of the Varsity to generate awareness among targeted segments, especially young people. V C said that yoga not only helps in shaping the physique and sharpening the mental faculties in a human being but it also inculcates the sense of discipline among the practitioners. Emphasizing the significance of yoga in the present stressful era, VC called upon people to benefit from this time tested and ancient concept in a big way. Earlier dwelling upon the salient features of the conference, Dr. D L Choudhary, Director, The Yoga Centre said that the Yoga Conference on Global Peace and Harmony Through Holistic Approach of Yoga and Meditation will be inaugurated by the Governor, Jammu and Kashmir and Chancellor, University of Jammu N. N. Vohra at the General Zorawar Singh Auditorium Complex on 21st February, 2013 at 11.30 a.m. About 300 delegates from India and abroad are participating in the Conference.
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