Yoga camps at Garhwa civil court

Pioneer News Service
Garhwa

The 12th International Yoga Day was observed with great enthusiasm in Garhwa district, where special yoga camps were organized at the Civil Court and District Jail to promote physical fitness, mental wellness, and a healthy lifestyle among judicial officers, court staff, and inmates.

A notable feature of the celebration was the conduct of a Jail Adalat immediately after the yoga session at the district jail, aimed at facilitating speedy justice and resolving pending cases of eligible inmates.

At the Civil Court premises, the yoga camp was inaugurated by Principal District and Sessions Judge-cum-Chairman of the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Manoj Prasad, by lighting the ceremonial lamp. The programme was attended by Principal District Judge Manoj Chandra Jha, Chief Judicial Magistrate Abdul Nasir, DLSA Secretary Nibha Ranjana Lakra, other judicial officers, and court employees.

Yoga instructors led participants through a series of yoga postures and breathing exercises. Speaking on the occasion, Manoj Prasad said that yoga is a powerful means of maintaining mental peace and revitalizing the body, especially amidst the demands and stress of modern life.

Simultaneously, under the directions of DLSA Chairman Manoj Prasad, a special yoga session for inmates was conducted at the District Jail in coordination with the DLSA and jail administration. Hundreds of inmates actively participated in the programme.