{"id":55945,"date":"2026-06-23T16:07:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T10:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/financialtelegraph.in\/index.php\/2026\/06\/23\/yoga-accessibility-and-inclusive-education-takes-center-stage-at-sarvajanik-university-5th-foundation-year\/"},"modified":"2026-06-23T16:07:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T10:37:15","slug":"yoga-accessibility-and-inclusive-education-takes-center-stage-at-sarvajanik-university-5th-foundation-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/financialtelegraph.in\/index.php\/2026\/06\/23\/yoga-accessibility-and-inclusive-education-takes-center-stage-at-sarvajanik-university-5th-foundation-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Yoga, Accessibility and Inclusive Education Takes Center Stage at Sarvajanik University 5th Foundation Year"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Surat (Gujarat) [India], June 23:<\/strong> Sarvajanik University Launches New Initiatives\u00a0During 5th Foundation Year Celebrations. Continuing its 5th Foundation\u00a0year\u00a0celebrations, Sarvajanik University organized a series of meaningful initiatives focused on holistic well-being, accessibility, and inclusive education.<\/p>\n

As part of the celebrations, the SU Health Club organized a special\u00a0programme\u00a0to commemorate the 12th International Day of\u00a0Yoga at the TIFAC Seminar Hall. Faculty members, staff, students, and university officials enthusiastically participated in the yoga and meditation session, which was conducted by Shri Lavkesh Chaudhary and Ms. Ankita Jhunjhunwala from Art of Living. The\u00a0programme\u00a0emphasized the importance of physical fitness, mental wellness, mindfulness, and balanced living, aligning with the University\u2019s commitment to the holistic development of its stakeholders.<\/p>\n

The session also introduced\u00a0Bhushanasana<\/em>, a new\u00a0yogasana\u00a0developed by yoga practitioner CA Bhushan Dave. He highlighted its benefits in quickly reducing fatigue by relieving compression on the spinal cord and encouraged participants to practice and promote the asana so that more people could benefit from its positive effects.<\/p>\n

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Addressing the participants, Shri Ashish Vakil, President \u2013 Sarvajanik University, highlighted the role and contribution of yoga or any fitness routine in a person\u2019s health, efficiency and productivity at work. Prof. Dr. Kiran Pandya, Provost \u2013 Sarvajanik University emphasized the significance of incorporating yoga into daily life as a means of promoting overall well-being and stress management. The session witnessed active participation from members of the university community and reinforced the message of leading a healthy and balanced lifestyle. The session was organized by SU Students Health Club.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Adding another milestone to its 5th Foundation\u00a0year\u00a0Celebrations, Sarvajanik University inaugurated the Sarvajanik Centre for Inclusive and Accessible Education, reaffirming its commitment to creating an inclusive and equitable learning environment for all.<\/p>\n

The Centre was inaugurated by Mr. Srikanth Bolla, renowned entrepreneur, social reformer, and Founder of\u00a0Bollant\u00a0Industries. Widely recognized as the first international blind student to study at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Mr. Bolla\u2019s inspiring journey from a small village in India to becoming a globally acclaimed business leader has motivated millions across the world. His life story was recently portrayed in the Hindi biographical film Srikant.<\/p>\n

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Addressing the gathering, Mr. Bolla appreciated the efforts of Sarvajanik Education Society and Sarvajanik University in promoting accessible and inclusive education. He expressed his willingness to support the institution in mentoring, skill development, internships, and placement opportunities for physically challenged students, helping them achieve professional success and greater independence.<\/p>\n

The newly established Centre aims to provide a dedicated platform for enhancing accessibility, academic support, skill development, career guidance, and employability opportunities for\u00a0differently abled\u00a0students. The Centre will also work towards creating greater awareness and sensitivity regarding inclusivity within the university community.<\/p>\n

Speaking on the occasion, Shri Ashish Vakil, President, Sarvajanik University, and Dr. Kiran Pandya, Provost, Sarvajanik University, highlighted that the initiative reflects Sarvajanik University\u2019s vision of ensuring that\u00a0quality education is accessible to every learner, irrespective of physical limitations. The Centre is expected to serve as a catalyst for fostering an inclusive campus culture while enabling students with diverse abilities to realize their full potential.<\/p>\n

Through these initiatives, Sarvajanik University continues to advance its mission of academic excellence, social responsibility, holistic development, and inclusive growth. The activities undertaken during the 5th Foundation\u00a0Year\u00a0celebrations underscore the University\u2019s commitment to building a healthier, more equitable, and empowered society.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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