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The CBI celebrated the 11th International Day of Yoga with Director Praveen Sood leading a session at their Ghaziabad academy. Officers participated in yoga, pranayama, and meditation followed by a tree-planting drive with 300+ saplings. A blood donation camp collected over 80 units from staff and families. This year’s theme highlighted yoga’s role in fostering personal and environmental well-being.

Key Points: CBI Celebrates 11th Yoga Day With Director Praveen Sood Leading Session

  • CBI Director Praveen Sood led mass yoga session at Ghaziabad academy
  • 300+ saplings planted in sustainability drive
  • 80+ blood units donated by staff and families
  • Theme "Yoga for One Earth, One Health" emphasized
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Central Bureau of Investigation celebrates 11th International Day of Yoga

CBI marks International Yoga Day with mass participation, tree plantation, and blood donation camp at Ghaziabad academy under theme "Yoga for One Earth, One Health"

"Yoga’s vital role in promoting holistic well-being and environmental harmony – CBI Press Release"

New Delhi, June 21

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday observed the 11th International Day of Yoga with a series of activities promoting wellness, sustainability, and community service at the CBI Academy in Ghaziabad.

According to a release, CBI celebrated the 11th International Day of Yoga today, i.e. 21.06.2025. Led by the Director, CBI, Praveen Sood, senior officers and personnel of all ranks of CBI enthusiastically participated in a collective Yoga session, held at CBI Academy in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.

On the occasion, a dedicated Yoga Session conducted by experts was held and the participants engaged in various Yoga Asanas, Pranayama, and Meditation techniques to experience the rejuvenating effects of Yoga.

With the theme "Yoga for One Earth, One Health," this year's observance of Yoga Day highlights Yoga's vital role in promoting holistic well-being and environmental harmony. A plantation drive was also organised at CBI Academy in which more than 300 saplings of fruit trees were planted by officers and staff of CBI.

Blood donation camp was also organised in which trainees, staff and family members of CBI staff donated over 80 units of blood.

Following its inception in the United Nations General Assembly in 2014, the International Day of Yoga has been celebrated across the world annually on 21st June, since 2015. It is celebrated with the aim of spreading awareness about the multiple benefits of Yoga and inspiring individuals to adopt a healthy lifestyle.

- ANI

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Rahul K.
Great initiative by CBI! Yoga is indeed India's gift to the world 🌍. Good to see our agencies promoting health and environment together. The blood donation camp is an added noble touch. More government offices should follow this example!
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Priya M.
While I appreciate the yoga celebration, I hope CBI also focuses on improving investigation efficiency. Yoga for officers is good, but speedy justice for citizens is better. Balance is key!
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Amit S.
The plantation drive is my favorite part! 300 fruit trees will benefit both environment and local community in coming years. More such sustainable initiatives please 🙏 #GreenIndia
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Neha T.
As someone who practices yoga daily, I'm thrilled to see our national agencies embracing it. The theme "Yoga for One Earth, One Health" is so relevant today. Maybe next year they can invite local schools to participate too?
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Vikram J.
Blood donation + yoga + tree plantation - what a perfect combo! This is how we should celebrate all our national days. Proud to see CBI leading by example. Jai Hind! 🇮🇳
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Sunita R.
My husband is in CBI and participated today. He came home so energized! Says the meditation session was particularly helpful for stress relief. Government jobs can be stressful, so such wellness programs are much needed.

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