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PITANJALI - YOGA CONFERENCE FOR DEF OFFRS

“INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON YOGA FOR HEALTH AND THERAPY” FOR OFFICERS OF THE INDIAN ARMED FORCES

POST UPDATED ON - 03 APR 2019

The Shivir was over on 01 Apr 2019 and we all the participants numbering over 110 returned to our routines back home. It was a very well conducted and organised Shivir.

One now knows how big Patanjali is not only in its layout but the work it has taken on.

We will now look for the next shivir.

Thanks to Col RS Gaba, Capt Dr Deepak Sanan, Ms Kumud Gaba and not forgetting Ms Kanti Negi. for the lovely and illuminating time we all had..

The Delhi NOIDA Group.

The Entire Group Photo Taken at PYP

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(SPONSORED BY VETERANS DEFENCE FORCES GROUP , A COMPANY LAUNCHED BY DEFENCE VETERANS)

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THE SAID CONFERENCE IS BEING SPONSORED BY M/S "VDFG" AT PITANJALI YOG PEETH (PVP) - PH- ll-HARIDWAR. FOR THE OFFICERS BOTH SERVING AS WELL AS VETERANS OF THE INDIAN ARMED FORCES FOR THREE DAYS AS MENTIONED IN THEIR LETTER BELOW. THOSE DESIROUS OF JOINING MAY REGISTER BY PAYING A REFUNDABLE AMOUNT AS MENTIONED IN THE LETTER. THE STAY FOR THE CONF FOR THE OFFICERS IS BEING SPONSORED BY THE VDFG,
A COMPANY LAUNCHED LONG BACK BY COL RS GABA, EME, 23rd NDA COURSE WHO IS ALSO IT'S VICE CHAIRMAN..

LUXURY BUSES ARE BEING ARRANGED ON PAYMENT BASIS BY THE MANAGEMENT FOR TO and FRO JOURNEYS FROM NOIDA (AVI) AND DELHI(DSOI) FOR THE SHIVIR,
THE SHIVIR DETAILS AND THE ARE AS GIVEN IN THE SUCCEEDING PARAS.

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1. PYP COMPLEX - IMAGE OF THE PITANJALI YOG PEETH PHASE-ll COMPLEX AS SEEN FROM THE ROAD ROORKEE-HARIDWAR.
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LOCATION MAP - GOOGLE MAP REFERENCE OF THE ABOVE LOCATION - https://goo.gl/jouMVx
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*PLEASE NOTE (DO's & DONT's - AT PYP)

Since we are going there for rejuvenating of body, mind and spirit it will be beneficial if you come with positivity, focus and smile on your face.

You are requested to observe some important Do and Dont's during the shivir :-

1. Please bring a canvas or bed sheet for yoga (mattress will be available there).

2. You should be dressed comfortably relatively kurta pajama /Salwar kameej / tracksuit etc (please prefer wearing light colour dresses)

3. It is advisable to carry prescribed medicine along with latest medical reports.

4. Non veg, alcohol, pan masala, smoking and other malicious things are strictly prohibited in the premises.

5. Use of poly-bags are prohibited inside the premises

6. Practicing barefoot is recommended.

7. Practicing on a light stomach is recommended.

8. Practicing spiritual silence is a therapy and everyone should enjoy therapy during the yoga session.

9. Consuming energy in talks and gossips can strain you while exercise.

10. Cell phones should be switched off during yoga session.

11. Outside food should be avoided there.

12. The temperature will be little less than Delhi, So take the clothing according to your needs.

Together we will make it a historical Shivir.

Looking forward to your participation.

We are to report by 1600h on 28 Mar 2019 AT PITANJALI YOG PEETH.

BUSSES FOR THE JOURNEY

Reporting time at

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1. DSOI Delhi

08:00 AM 28th March. Departure time 09:00 AM

Coordinator Mrs Harsh Nigam M- 9717556615

2.Reporting time at

AVCC Noida 8:30 AM 28th March. Departure time 9:30AM

Coordinator Col Kishan Kant M -9810233888

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LETTER FROM -- VETERAN DEFENCE FORCES GROUP VDFG/Yog-Trg/19-20 Dt 25th Jan’2019

“INTERNATIONAL CONF ON YOGA FOR HEALTH AND THERAPY” AT AYURVEDA BHAWAN PATANJALI YOG PEETH (PYP) – PHASE-I, HARIDWAR, INDIA - MARCH 29-31,2019
Dear Sir
Veteran Defence Forces Group (VDFG), an organization of retired veterans of armed forces personnel is involved in providing low cost and high quality housing facilities to personnel of the armed forces and para military forces for the more than three decades. As part of Corporate Social Responsibilities (CSR) VDFG is actively involved in promotion of ‘Yog’, ‘Ayurved’ and ‘Swadeshi’ as advocated by PYP. The organisation has been conducting training programmes in the form of ‘Yog Shivirs’ (camps) at various intervals, basically in the Defence formations, units, organisations located in NCR in the last few years.

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Patanjali research foundation is holding a three days “International Conference on Yoga for Health and Therapy” at Ayurveda Bhawan, Patanjali Yog Peeth, Phase-I, Haridwar, India. from 29th to 31st March 2019. This is the first of its type “International Conference on Yoga for health and therapy” to address the benefits of yoga and value of its application to improve our daily life, manage disease & help promote positive health. Speakers from academically renowned institutions such as All India Institute of Medical Science(New Delhi, India), the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuroscience Bengaluru, India)Harvard Medical School (Boston, U.S.A)and Brazil will be invited to give oral presentations on yoga and its applications.
VDFG now invites serving as well as retired officers from the services and para-military
organisations to participate in the 3 days conference as well as undergo training in Yog Asanas
during their stay at Haridwar. While the conference is taking place in phase-I of Patanjali Yog
Peeth(PYP), accommodation and training in yog Aasans, Pranayam etc will take place in Phase II of PYP.
Fee for accommodation, meals, training and participation in the conference is Rs.4500/-per person (http://www.patanjaliresearchfoundation.com) and for officers desirous of coming with lady wives the fee will be Rs.6500/- per couple. However VDFG is entirely sponsoring the officers from their own resources and hence Rs 4500/- shall be refunded to the officers on reaching PYP on 28th March 2019. This amount of Rs.6500/- / Rs.4500/-may be sent to us by cheque, draft or NEFT as per attached Registration form.
All officers desirous of participating in this “International Conference on Yoga for Health and

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Therapy” are required to confirm their participation to VDFG, latest by 10th Feb 2019 as the seats are limited.
Participants are required to reach PYP’s Ayurveda Bhawan, Patanjali Yog Peeth, Phase-I, Haridwar, India. on Roorkee-Haridwar Road by afternoon of 28th March 2019 under their own arrangements. Likewise return will also be the responsibility of participating officers. However, VDFG will organize buses from central pick up points, DSOI, Dhaula Kuan, Delhi and Arun Vihar Community Center, Noida, if sufficient number of officers desire to travel by deluxe bus by paying actual charges. (Rs.1300/- for onward & return journey) These buses shall depart at 0900 Hrs on 28th March 2019for Haridwar and likewise depart from Haridwar at 0900 Hrs on 01st April 2019.

➔ Your drivers, helpers etc. maybe accommodated at “Valmiki Ashram” adjacent to PYP without any extra cost.

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For any clarification, please call the staff of VDFG as under:-

a. Mrs Kanti Negi- +91 9911369549 | kantiatfl@gmail.com

b. Capt(Dr) Deepak Sanan – +91 9999210916 | gurujikirpa1959@gmail.com

c. Land Line Numbers: 011-41008058, 41032226

May we request you to give maximum publicity to all officers serving and retired at the earliest. Since accommodation at Haridwar is limited, early confirmation of officers’ participation will ensure guaranteed accommodation.
Lt Col R S Gaba(Retd) Vice Chairman, Veteran Defence Forces Group

F-42/A,F.F, Saidulajab, (Near Saket Metro Station), Mehrauli, New Delhi-110030
Tele’:-011-41008058,41032226, 9999210916 E-mail:-info@atfl.in web:-www.vdfg.org ,www.atfl.in

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PARTICIPANTS WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY ADDED TO THE GROUP ON REGISTRATION.

AMOUNT TO BE REMITTED :-

You are requested to go through the letter sent by our Vice Chairman Lt Col R S Gaba (Retd) on Yog Chikitsa WhatsApp group on 25th Jan 19 placed above & also website of PYP (www.patanjaliresearchfoundation.com)

To summarize, the details of remittances are as follows:

a) Officer Attending Single - Rs. 4500/- to be refunded on arrival at PYP.
Transportation - Rs. 1300/- if availing

b) Officer Attending with Spouse -Rs. 4500/- to be refunded at arrival of PYP
for Spouse -Rs. 2000/ - not refundable
Transportation -Rs. 2600/- if availing

Payees Name: Veteran Defence Force Group |
Account No.: 0992002100045761
Bank Name: Punjab National Bank,
Bank Branch - Lajpat Nagar, New Delhi-110024
IFSC Code : PUNB0099200

Amount paid earlier can be deducted from the above amount.
You are welcome to raise any query if you have.

TENTATIVE PROGRAMME

March 28 : 4:00 PM – Arrival at PYP
March 29 : 5:00 AM- 7:30 AM Yog Shivir
March 29: 9:00 AM onwards – Registration and Orientation to the Venue.
March 29 : 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM- Inauguration carried out according to Indian tradition.
March 30 : Theme : Yoga and Health
March 31 : Theme : Yoga and Therapy, conference will end at 6:00 PM on March 31.
April 01 : 9:00 AM Departure from PYP.

Arrangements are being worked out for visits to Padartha, Yog Gram and Haridwar Ganga Aarti. during free time.

LIST OF PARTICIPANTS

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