IIM Mumbai celebrated the 12th International Day of Yoga on 21st June 2026 at Swamy Vivekananda Hall basement in coordination with the Yoga Day / Fit India Committee as per the instructions received from the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Ayush. We are grateful to Prof. Manoj Tiwari, Director and Ms. Nisha Singh, Lt Cdr (R’td) Chief Administrative Officer, IIM Mumbai for his valuable guidance and support in conducting the Programme.
IIM Mumbai has grandly organized the Yoga Day. The program started with the welcome address of Prof. Nikhil Mehta, Chairperson of the International Day of Yoga. Prof. Nikhil Mehta highlighted the importance of Yoga in our daily life. and deliberated about the Yoga Workshop. Yoga is a mind and body practice that can build strength and flexibility. It may also help manage pain and reduce stress. On this occasion, Faculty members, Officers, Staff, Family, PGP, and PhD Students performed Yoga.
The session enthralled the participants with the fundamentals of Yoga, connecting body and mind through the right breathing and aspects of Ashtanga yoga. Participants performed yoga exercises as per the prescribed Common Yoga Protocol. Ms. Deepika Tahiliani, Yoga Trainer, Kaivalyadhama, Mumbai, the guest have given a motivational address. She conducted the session to demonstrate and facilitate common yoga protocol for the participants.
In addition to the yoga practice and main session, the Institute has organised on Campus yoga training for the IIM Community try-weekly On this occasion, Prof Vivekanad Khanapure, Prof. Utpal Chattopadhyay, Prof Sanjeev Verma, Prof. Vidyadhar Gedam, Prof TM Roffin , Prof. MS Mahapatra, Prof. Veepan Kumar, Prof Jashavi Mondal, Prof Nikhil Ghag , Md. Aftab Alam and Shri Ramotar Kumawat, Asstt. Administrative Officer were honored by giving the Tulsi plant. The program ended with a vote of thanks by Md. Aftab Alam, Asstt. Administrative Officer Grade 1 (Hindi).
