Over 2,000 NCC cadets perform yoga at event in Visakhapatnam

Over 2,000 NCC cadets in Visakhapatnam participated in a large-scale yoga wellness program ahead of the 12th International Day of Yoga. The event involved coordination between local cadets and representatives from the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force.
Why it matters
The event promotes physical wellness and discipline among youth while fostering cooperation between civil organizations and the armed forces.
The NCC Group Headquarters in Visakhapatnam organised a massive wellness programme on Saturday (June 20, 2026), on the eve of the 12th International Day of Yoga. Over 2,000 cadets from across Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram, and Srikakulam districts participated in the programme. The event featured a synchronised display of discipline as cadets, joined by Associate NCC Officers (ANOs), permanent instructional staff, and officers representing the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force, performed various asanas. The session was conducted strictly following the Common Yoga Protocol, guided by professional instructors to ensure the participants received a comprehensive introduction to the practice.
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