Srinagar, Jun 21 (KNS): While the country was observing Yoga Day, Project Himank braving cold conditions celebrated it at high altitudes of Ladakh with zeal.

Officials said that troops of units under Project Himank including HQ Project Himank actively participated in Yoga sessions.

“The troops performed various ‘asanas’ and Pranayam to commemorate the event in far flung areas at altitudes of 13500 feet. The troops braved the cold conditions and displayed enthusiasm in practicing Yoga and meditation,” the officials said.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel

Reiterating the importance of Yoga, troops said that performing yoga at the high altitudes will help them in keeping healthy.

“Yoga, though ancient is still modern and solution to all problems faced either by an individual or society. Yoga in today’s stressful lifestyle and its use for staying healthy in cold climate and extreme High Altitude areas is important that stay healthy,” they said. (KNS)