MISHRA DHATU NIGAM LIMITED

A Public Sector Enterprise

CIN L14292TG1973GOI001660

Yoga Utsav “Har Aangan Yoga” concluded in Midhani

Mishra Dhatu Nigam Limited (MIDHANI), Hyderabad, a Government of India Enterprise under the Ministry of Defense organized the 9th International Yoga Day for its employees on 21.06.2023. MIDHANI has conducted the Yoga Utsav 2023 in three parts (the practice of yoga asanas, talks, and yoga asana demonstration) on the theme “Har Aangan Yoga” from May 29, 2023, to June 21, 2023.

A yoga practice session was organized at the plant on 21st June 2023 for the employees of MIDHANI under the guidance of Dr. Sanjay Kumar Jha, CMD, MIDHANI. On this occasion, Shri Gowri Sankar Rao, Director (Finance), T. Muttukumar, Director (Production and Marketing) along with Senior Officials, Union Reps, and employees participated. On the occasion, CMD, MIDHANI Dr. Sanjay Kumar Jha wished the employees on the occasion of the 9th International Day of Yoga through Webex. He said that for the progress of MIDHANI and their family, it is very important for all the employees, especially the young employees, to take care of their health. Yoga is a very useful tool to work in this line. It is necessary to be mentally and physically healthy for innovation. For a metallurgical company like MIDHANI, it is extremely important that all its employees stay agile. Shri N Gowri Shankar Rao, Director (Finance), urged the employees to do yoga regularly. Don’t think of it as a one-day ritual. It is necessary for all of us to remain healthy for the progress of MIDHANI. Director (Production & Marketing) T. Muttukumar said that the biggest asset of MIDHANI is its employees. If they are healthy, MIDHANI will also be healthy. Mentally and physically healthy employees are required to achieve the production targets of MIDHANI. Yoga practice can improve their efficiency and keep them healthy forever.

As a part of the countdown to the Yoga Utsav under ‘Har Aangan Yoga’, by MIDHANI, yoga practice sessions were arranged from 29 May 2023 to 21 June 2023. Yoga practice sessions were conducted by Anoop Kumar Mandal, Additional General Manager, Down Stream. These sessions were also broadcast live on YouTube. Three talk sessions were also organized during the sessions in which Sriharsha Vaidya, Geeta Sandesh Manager, ISKCON, Hyderabad delivered a lecture on Developing a Healthy Relationship with our Mind, Dr. Ravichandra Rao, Assistant Director, Department of Official Language, Government of India, and Bhargav Sai, Volunteer of Isha Foundation, delivered a lecture on topics like Good Habits and Isha Kriya & Inner Engineering respectively.

The Yoga Utsav was anchored by Dr.B. Balaji, Deputy Manager (Hindi Cell & Corporate Communication) whereas Pavan Kumar, Deputy Manager (COE), and Amar Jyoti, MT, HR were instrumental in the successful organization of the event. International Day of Yoga was concluded with Santi Path and National Anthem.