Bengaluru, June 21 -- On the occasion of International Yoga Day, The Akshaya Patra Foundation in partnership with Bangalore-based health and fitness startup, Yo2Yoga conducted yoga sessions for over 4,000 students in 21 Government schools across Bengaluru to educate them about the benefits of yoga and help them practice a yoga routine for a healthy life.

The event was held at GHPS Maralakunte on 21st June, 2019 in the presence of renowned dancer-turned actress, Ms. Nithyashri. It was organised as a part of Akshaya Patra's School and Student Transformation initiative and supported by AIKYA, the Foundation's youth volunteering wing.

Akshaya Patra intends to introduce yoga sessions based on the prescribed guidelines of Ministry of Ayush in s...