{"id":102750,"date":"2025-05-11T11:11:31","date_gmt":"2025-05-11T05:41:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=102750"},"modified":"2025-05-11T11:11:31","modified_gmt":"2025-05-11T05:41:31","slug":"over-350-participants-attend-fhrais-yoga-mahotsav-in-goa-as-part-of-the-international-day-of-yoga-countdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=102750","title":{"rendered":"Over 350 Participants Attend FHRAI\u2019s Yoga Mahotsav in Goa as Part of the International Day of Yoga Countdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Goa Khabar:<\/strong>\u00a0The Federation of Hotel and Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI), supported by the Ministry of AYUSH and the Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga, successfully organized a Yoga Mahotsav today at Radisson Blu Resort, Cavelossim Beach, Goa. This celebration marked the 42nd day of the 100-day countdown to the International Day of Yoga and witnessed enthusiastic participation from over 350 representatives from the wellness, tourism, and hospitality sectors.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Delivering the welcome address, Mr. Vishal Pathak, Corporate General Manager, Radisson Blu Resort, said,\u00a0<em>\u201cGoa\u2019s natural beauty and serene environment make it an ideal destination for wellness and yoga tourism. We take pride in supporting such initiatives that promote holistic well-being while enhancing tourism in Goa.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-102742\" src=\"https:\/\/goakhabar-com.preview.jikut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/09-MAY-25-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/09-MAY-25-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/09-MAY-25-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/09-MAY-25-1-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_102739\" style=\"width: 203px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-102739\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-102739\" src=\"https:\/\/goakhabar-com.preview.jikut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-20250511-WA0062-193x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"193\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-20250511-WA0062-193x300.jpg 193w, https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-20250511-WA0062-658x1024.jpg 658w, https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-20250511-WA0062-768x1195.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-20250511-WA0062-987x1536.jpg 987w, https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-20250511-WA0062.jpg 1028w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 193px) 100vw, 193px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-102739\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Immerse yourself in the spirit of Goa at the Goa Heritage Festival!<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mr. Deepak Narvekar, Deputy General Manager \u2013 Marketing (Hotels) and PRO, Goa Tourism Development Corporation Ltd., stated,\u00a0<em>\u201cWe prioritize wellness and yoga in Goa\u2019s tourism offerings. Yoga and wellness not only enrich the tourist experience but also open new avenues for the hospitality industry. Today\u2019s event successfully connects the yoga and hospitality sectors.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Sneha Bhagwat, CEO &amp; Executive Director, Goa College of Physiotherapy, Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences, added,\u00a0<em>\u201cYoga is not just a physical discipline but a way of life that promotes mental clarity, inner strength, and balance. Adopting yoga can bring about transformative positive change in our lives.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Mickey Mehta, Chairman and Managing Director, Healdhee Pvt. Ltd. \u2013 360\u00b0 Holistic Health Healing, said,\u00a0<em>\u201cThe active participation of Goans in today\u2019s event reflects the region\u2019s growing interest in wellness. Yoga elevates consciousness and strengthens our immunity. It is an eternal science that balances the body, mind, and soul.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The event featured a live demonstration of the Common Yoga Protocol led by Dr. Joy Pereira, M.D. (Ph.D.), a Master Yoga Trainer accredited by the Ministry of AYUSH. Dr. Pereira not only demonstrated the practices but also explained their health benefits, which were actively followed by attendees.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The event concluded with an inspiring address by Ms. Tripti Pawar, Secretary General, Hotel and Restaurant Association of Western India (HRAWI). She said,\u00a0<em>\u201cThe hospitality sector today is evolving into a hub of wellness, with yoga playing a vital role in this transformation. We thank the Ministry of AYUSH and the Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga for their support in making this Yoga Mahotsav possible.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She further added,\u00a0<em>\u201cEvents like Yoga Mahotsav exemplify the strength of collaboration between tourism, wellness, and hospitality sectors. Together, we can position India\u2014and especially Goa\u2014as a global hub for wellness tourism.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ms. Payal Swami, Assistant Secretary General, FHRAI, moderated the proceedings, which once again highlighted India\u2019s rich yogic tradition and leadership in global health and well-being.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Goa Khabar:\u00a0The Federation of Hotel and Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI), supported by the Ministry of AYUSH and the Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga, successfully organized a Yoga Mahotsav today at Radisson Blu Resort, Cavelossim Beach, Goa. 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