YOGANDHRA CAMPAIGN 2025 – Ayush Department, Andhra Pradesh

YOGANDHRA CAMPAIGN 2025

Nomination

  • Andhra Pradesh is experiencing a sharp rise in Non-Communicable Diseases, with NCDs accounting for nearly 60 percent of the disease burden in the state.
  • Increasing incidence of cancer and cardiovascular diseases has strained the public health system and increased out-of-pocket expenditure for households.
  • Preventive healthcare practices were not institutionalised at scale across schools, communities, and workplaces.
  • Limited availability of trained yoga professionals restricted the regular adoption of yoga as a preventive health practice.
  • Absence of a unifying, large-scale public movement to promote yoga as a daily wellness habit across diverse population groups.

Achievements

  • Registration of 2.44 crore citizens, exceeding the initial target of 2 crore participants.
  • Creation of 1.44 lakh certified yoga trainers and 5,451 master trainers across the state.
  • Training of 60 lakh students in the Common Yoga Protocol through the school education system.
  • Successful organisation of a 26.3 km yoga corridor in Visakhapatnam with participation of 3.01 lakh people.
  • Achievement of 2 Guinness World Records and 21 World Book of Records, enhancing global visibility of the state.

SKOCH Award Nominee

Category: State Government – Health
Sub-Category: State Government – Health
Project: YOGANDHRA CAMPAIGN 2025
Start Date: 5-21-2025
Organisation: Ayush Department, Andhra Pradesh
Respondent: K Dinesh Kumar
https://yogandhra.ap.gov.in/#/home/index
Level: Executive Star


See Presentation



For more information, please contact:
K Dinesh Kumar at commr-apayush@ap.gov.in


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