Office of the Dean of Students' Affairs at IIT Kanpur hosted a special session led by Dr. Ishwar V. Basavaraddi, Director and Professor at the Center for Yoga, Wellness, and Integrative Medicine, Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences and Technology, Jaipur. Dr. Basavaraddi, a former Director at the Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga under the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India, shared valuable insights on the holistic benefits of Yoga.

He emphasized Yoga as a powerful, accessible, and cost-effective practice that promotes physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. Dr. Basavaraddi highlighted how Yoga transcends cultural, religious, and ethnic boundaries, making it a universally inclusive practice suitable for all age groups.