International Yoga Day: SHEF-HCL Uday organises Yog Shivir in 16 govt schools

Lucknow: Celebrating the International Yoga Day, SHEF-HCL UDAY teachers organized a four day Yog Shivir, in 16 government schools. 17th to 21st of June, yoga gurus were invited to the schools to sensitize children with yoga practices in schools.
Shikha Singh, project manager, SHEF-HCL Uday program said, “This is the first time most of the children are learning about yoga and its benefits. It is really important for children to start practicing a healthy lifestyle and what better than yoga.”
Students along with their parents participated and enjoyed Yog Shivir and learned a lot from experts. This 4-day yoga camp was successfully conducted by SHEF volunteers and government teachers, who instilled
zeal for yoga in the children. Children of 16 schools and their parents enthusiastically participated on this Yoga Day.
Since 2018, SHEF partnered with HCL Foundation and government of Uttar Pradesh to improve the learning outcomes in 16 government schools across Lucknow. SHEF-HCLF understands that education is critical for overall development of personality and attitude of children by bringing positive changes in a child’s life.