CISCE college students shine at Nationwide Yoga Olympiad 2025 with 20 medals, set to affix yoga session with Prime Minister Modi
NEW DELHI: College students from colleges affiliated to the Council for the Indian Faculty Certificates Examinations (CISCE) have achieved exceptional success on the NCERT Nationwide Yoga Olympiad 2025, held in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. The scholars secured a complete of 20 medals — 10 Gold, 6 Silver and 4 Bronze — throughout each crew and particular person occasions, showcasing their dedication, expertise and dedication to holistic schooling.In a major recognition of their achievement, the Gold Medal winners from CISCE colleges have been chosen to take part in a particular yoga session with Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on the event of Worldwide Yoga Day 2025, to be noticed on June 21, 2025. The chance marks a second of delight for the scholars and displays the nationwide significance given to yoga and wellness schooling.An occasion that celebrates nationwide heritage and wellnessThe Nationwide Yoga Olympiad 2025 was carried out from June 15 to 18, 2025, on the Sabhagriham Vivekananda Kendra in Kanyakumari. It was organised by the Division of Faculty Training & Literacy (DoSEL), Ministry of Training, Authorities of India, in collaboration with the Nationwide Council of Academic Analysis and Coaching (NCERT). The occasion was graced by Professor Dinesh Prasad Saklani, Director, NCERT, who attended because the Chief Visitor.Launched in 2016, the Olympiad is a flagship initiative by NCERT to advertise the mixing of yoga at school schooling. It encourages college students to grasp yoga not simply as bodily train however as a self-discipline that helps emotional, psychological and non secular progress, according to the Nationwide Training Coverage (NEP) 2020.Crew excellence throughout age classesWithin the Secondary Stage (14–17 years), CISCE groups carried out exceptionally within the crew occasions. The Women’ Crew, comprising Naisha Sarkar (Sacred Coronary heart Convent Faculty, Jamshedpur), Manya Sharma and Namya Sharma (St. Stephen’s Faculty, Chandigarh), and Anisha Kadam (Knowledge World Faculty, Pune), received the Gold Medal. The Boys’ Crew, with Aadi Karmakar (St. Augustine’s Faculty, Kolkata), Sounava Hazra (Calcutta Public Faculty, Kolkata), Nihal (St. Stephen’s Faculty, Chandigarh), and Priyanshu Mandal (Holy Cross Faculty, Kolkata), additionally secured Gold.Within the Center Stage (10–14 years), the Women’ Crew of Aditri De and Anaanya Sengupta (The Heritage Faculty, Kolkata), Savera (St. Stephen’s Faculty, Chandigarh), and Devanshi Shinde (Tree Home Excessive Faculty, Pune) earned a Silver Medal.Particular person brilliance in efficiency and creativityCISCE college students additionally shone in particular person competitions. Gold Medals had been received by Aadi Karmakar for Yoga Efficiency (Boys 14–17 years) and Sounava Hazra for Essay Writing (Boys 14–17 years). Silver Medals had been awarded to Naisha Sarkar for Yoga Efficiency and Namya Sharma for Poetry (Women 14–17 years). Bronze Medals went to Sounava Hazra and Namya Sharma for Yoga Efficiency, Priyanshu Mandal for Poetry, and Devanshi Naresh Shinde for Poster Making.
