YH December 2018 | Page 77

People from diverse extensions showed great interest in participating in ‘live painting competition’ on the theme of “Bhartiya Yog Sanskrit,” spot photography, “Nukkad Natak Health Show” on the theme of “Jai Kisan, Jai Vigyan,” quiz competition, The Grand Master of Yoga Contest, Free Health Checkups, Free Health Consultation, etc. by eminent delegates and scholars. The welcome address was given by Dr. Monica Gulati at the international conference Arogya Sangoshthi. Dr. Surendra Chaudhary, President Vishva Ayurved Parishad, Dr. Arun Chandan, Director, NMPB, Himachal Pradesh, Dr. Alok Srivastav, Uttarakhand Ayurved University, and Shri Mukesh Kumar, National President Namo Gange, Delhi were the keynote speakers for the first day of Arogya Sangoshthi. On day three October 14, the second day of the International Conference “Arogya Sangoshthi 2018” major topics on AYUSH entrepreneurship, regulatory affair in drug manufacturing, organic and herbal farming, stress management were discussed. In the International Conference, a total of 400 abstracts were received, some of undergraduates’ students presented e-posters on themes of Ayurveda, Agriculture, and Pharmaceuticals and post-graduates students, faculties, and practicing doctors gave the oral presentation. Around 1000 delegates including students, scholars, professors, faculties, researchers, and academicians participated in the Arogya Sangoshthi. On day three October 14, the Expo concluded with an award ceremony to distribute awards, trophies, and prizes to all respective winners of several contests like Spot Photography Competition, Quiz Contest, Live Painting Competition, Nukkad Natak, Health Pavilion. Namo Gange Trust also honoured all high profile dignitaries, all exhibitors of the Punjab Health & Wellness Dec. 2018 www.yogicherald.com 75