Chamba District Celebrates International Yoga Day at 14,500 Feet in Pangi

Chamba District Celebrates International Yoga Day at 14,500 Feet in Pangi

Chamba district observed the 11th International Yoga Day with a series of coordinated programs across various locations, including a notable high-altitude yoga session at 14,500 feet. The event was held at the fortified helipad in the Janajati Kshetra of Pangi, drawing attention to the district’s commitment to promoting wellness even in remote and challenging terrains.

According to DD Himachal, Yoga Day programs were successfully organized at all major locations in the district. These included sub-divisional and block headquarters, as well as prominent tourist and religious sites such as Khajjiar, Dalhousie, Bharmour’s Chaurasi Mata Mandir, and Bhalei Mata Temple. The widespread participation highlighted the growing public interest in adopting yoga as part of a healthy lifestyle.

The Ayush Department played a central role in organizing and coordinating the events across Chamba. In addition, the District Sainik Welfare Office also observed the day with an in-house yoga session, involving staff members and visiting citizens.

From the tribal belt of Pangi to the main administrative centers, the entire district engaged in celebrating International Yoga Day, reaffirming Chamba’s ongoing efforts to integrate yoga into daily life and promote physical and mental well-being among its people.

Prateeksha Thakur is a journalist and strategic communications professional specialising in digital journalism, political reporting, and public affairs. Her work focuses on grassroots issues, governance, and civic developments, with an emphasis on clarity, accuracy, and narrative-driven reporting. She holds a Master’s degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla and has qualified the UGC-NET examination, reflecting her academic grounding in media studies and communication research. Her reporting spans politics, public policy, health, education, and socio-economic issues, and she is experienced in bilingual (Hindi and English) content creation tailored to diverse audiences.

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