Khaltse sub-division marks 11th International Yoga Day with community participation

By Reach Ladakh Correspondent KHALTSE, Jun 21, 2025
KHALTSE :

The 11th International Day of Yoga was celebrated with great enthusiasm at the SDM Ground, Khaltse, bringing together officials, educators, and students from across the sub-division.

The event featured a guided yoga session led by Sonam Chosphail, Yoga Instructor and Director of Physical Education and Sports at Government Degree College (GDC), Khaltse. The session began with the National Anthem, followed by the demonstration of various yoga asanas. 

Instructor Chosphail highlighted yoga’s essential role in achieving physical fitness, mental well-being, and inner balance in everyday life.

The celebration witnessed active participation from Naib Tehsildars, Heads of Departments (HODs), officials of the Sub-Division Khaltse, the Incharge SDM, as well as faculty and students from GDC Khaltse and the Principal, teachers, and students of Government Higher Secondary School, Khaltse.

In parallel, International Yoga Day was also observed at the Community Health Center (CHC), Khaltse, where Block Medical Officer (BMO) Dr. Shamim Ahmad, along with doctors and paramedical staff, participated enthusiastically in the yoga session, promoting the importance of wellness within the healthcare community.