Press Release

Press release from AYUSH Hospital Gyalshing

Information & Public Relations Department

Date: 18-Jun-2025
Migyur Dechen Laytroling Monastery,Sakyong observes International Yoga Day countdown 2025
Gyalshing,June 18:
The National AYUSH Mission under the Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Sikkim organised “Yoga Samavesh” today at Migyur Dechen Laytroling monastery, Sakyong to mark the countdown to International Yoga Day 2025.
This nationwide initiative aims to promote yoga and its benefits, particularly among children and adolescents.
The programme had yoga sessions following common yoga protocol. The participants performed various yoga asanas including surya namaskar, chakrasana, Nauli, sirsasana -showcasing the benefits of yoga for physical and mental well-being.
Free health check up was provided which included free haemoglobin test, blood sugar test .
Immunoboosters were also distributed along with iron supplements.
The programme was led by Dr Menkila Tamang (MO Ayurveda), Dr Bindhya Gurung (MO Yoga&Naturopathy) and Mr Mingma Sherpa, AYUSH.