“Yoga Plays a Vital Role in Holistic Personality Development” – Dr. Mallikarjun C. Kanakatte

Three-Day Personality Development and Yoga Camp Successfully Concluded at Basaveshwar College of Education, Bidar

Bidar, October 30, 2026: Basaveshwar College of Education, Bidar, under the aegis of Hyderabad Karnataka Education Society, successfully organized a three-day Personality Development and Yoga Camp from 28th October to 30th October 2026.

Presiding over the programme, the Principal of the college, Dr. Mallikarjun C. Kanakatte, highlighted the importance of yoga in the holistic personality development of students. He stated that yoga not only improves physical health but also helps develop mental peace, concentration, self-confidence and discipline.

The camp was conducted by distinguished resource persons, including Mr. Gorakhnath Kumbhar, President, Bharat Swabhiman Trust (Patanjali Yoga Samiti), Bidar; Mr. Anand Reddy, President, Swabhiman Trust, Bidar; and Mr. Balachandra Joshi, Yoga Instructor, Hospet.

Over the three days, the resource persons provided practical training to the participants in various yoga asanas, pranayama, meditation and breathing exercises. They also explained the importance of yoga, the need to incorporate regular yoga practice into daily life, healthy lifestyle habits and effective techniques for managing mental stress.

Student-teachers enthusiastically participated in the three-day camp and learned various yoga practices. They gained valuable knowledge about maintaining physical, mental and emotional balance through yoga.

Dr. Siddarama S. Nenga served as the coordinator of the camp and presented the complete report of the programme. The three-day camp concluded successfully, creating greater awareness among participants about the importance of yoga and personality development. The programme concluded with a message encouraging everyone to incorporate yoga into their daily lives to lead a healthy, disciplined and happy life.

The programme was attended by faculty members Dr. Santoshkumar Sajjan and Mr. Pandurang V. Kumbhar, along with staff members Mr. Ashok Revani and Mrs. Suvarna Patil.

Mr. Rajkumar Sindhe welcomed the gathering, Dr. Veena Jalade compered the programme, and Mrs. Shilpa Hipparagi proposed the vote of thanks.

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