Foreign students of Andhra University practice yoga in their hostel in Visakhapatnam on Thursday, June 19, 2025. Photo Credit: Kr Deepak
Approximately 400 foreign students who are engaged in education in various educational institutions in the city are likely to communicate with Prime Minister Narendra Modim and even prepare for a photo shoot during the international yoga celebration plan, which will be held on June 21st.
According to a preliminary schedule, Mr. Modi can interact with foreign students, most of them study at Andhra University and Gitam considered a university, briefly, sources said.
At least 2,000 foreign students from more than 50 countries perform their UG, PG and PhD courses in various institutions in the city. These include about 1,000 from AU and 470 from Gitam.
With their academic year scheduled in July, most of them went on a summer holiday. These institutions bring available foreign students to the event and train them in yoga.
During an interview with some foreign students on Thursday, many of them said that the practice was their first experience because they never did yoga.
“Many of us have the habit of going to the gym, playing indoor and outdoor games. Yoga is new to us. We have practiced yoga for the last week and gives it a sense of well -being,” said Victor of Uganda, who was deemed to have a nasty education in Gitam
Japanese national Soko Takeuchi, who made PG in Yoga in Pune, is currently watching his ph.D at the Yoga Department and consciousness at Andhra University.
She is now a coach for foreign students AU. Every day 90 to 100 students are trained in an international hostel.
“I love yoga. I’m glad I’m a coach for foreign students,” Mrs. Soko Hindu said.
Elina Mubhengi, a student of Au from Zambia, said, “I read about yoga on my school days, but after joining my course here in Au, I experienced it first hand. I am glad that our university has a yoga village for individuals who are interested in courses.”
Gitam University director (International Student Affairs) Prof. KPC Kishan said that many students do not know about yoga. “Now they learn and get a positive feeling.
Prof. NM Yugandhar said, “We were assigned by the C-2 compartment, which is 100 meters from the main place on the RK beach, the coordinator of international students who attended the C-2, which were assigned by the C-2 compartment, who were trained by a Japanese yoga specialist assigned by the C-2 compartment.
Published – June 20, 2025 06:40
