About Us

CCRYN-Collaborative Centre for Mind Body Intervention through Yoga

CCRYN-Collaborative Centre for Mind Body Intervention through Yoga is established by Central Council for Research in Yoga & Naturopathy (CCRYN), Delhi and Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh as a Collaborative Research Centre at PGIMER, Chandigarh, India. 

Our Collaboration

Director PGIMER

Dr. Vivek Lal

MD, DM-Neurology, FIAN, FRCP (Edin) PGIMER, Chandigarh

Organizing Committee

Prof Akshay Anand

Professor-in-charge, CCRYN - CCMBIY, PGIMER, Chandigarh

Dr. Pramod K .Avti

Member, CCRYN - CCMBIY, PGIMER, Chandigarh

Dr. Krishan Kumar

Member, CCRYN - CCMBIY, PGIMER, Chandigarh

Dr. Monika Gautam

Research officer, CCRYN - CCMBIY, PGIMER, Chandigarh

Mr. Saurabh Kumar

Research officer, CCRYN - CCMBIY, PGIMER, Chandigarh

Mr.     Vivek Kapoor

Event Coordinator, Yoga Spoke, CCRYN - CCMBIY, PGIMER, Chandigarh

Faculty In-Charge

Dr. Sunil Taneja

Associate Professor ( Department of Hepatology)

Faculty In-charge (Record attempt for maximum number of HCWs performing yoga )

Dr. Sunil Taneja takes on the pivotal role of Chief Coordinator for engaging a large number of doctors in an attempt to set a world record for the maximum number of healthcare professionals performing yoga on IDY 2024.

Dr. Babita Ghai

Professor & Consultant In-charge pain clinic (Department of Anaesthesia)

Faculty In-charge (Yoga Competition)

 Dr. Babita Ghai is committed to making Yogspardha an inclusive event that brings together people from all walks of life. Yogspardha is more than just a competition. She invites everyone to come together to participate, learn, and celebrate the practice of yoga.

Dr. Aruna Rakha

Associate Professor (Department of Translational and Regenerative Medicine)

Faculty In-charge (Inauguration of Yoga Centre in NINE, PGIMER )

Dr. Aruna Rakha, takes on the inauguration of the National Institute of Nursing Education (NINE) Yoga Centre on the occasion of  International Day of Yoga, 2024

Dr. Alka Khadwal

Professor (Bone Marrow Transplant, Department of Clinical Hematology and Medical Oncology )

Faculty In-charge ( Slogan writing competition)

Dr. Alka invites participants to craft impactful slogans that capture the essence of yoga.

ORGANIZING TEAM

Mr. Manish Darmora

Yoga Therapist, CCRYN - CCMBIY, PGIMER, Chandigarh

Mr.  Kalyan    Maity

Yoga Therapist, CCRYN - CCMBIY, PGIMER, Chandigarh

Mrs. Mohini Choudhary

Yoga Spoke, CCRYN - CCMBIY, PGIMER, Chandigarh

Ms. Jyoti

Yoga Spoke, CCRYN - CCMBIY, PGIMER, Chandigarh

Mrs. Urmil

Yoga Spoke, CCRYN - CCMBIY, PGIMER, Chandigarh

Mr. Vivek Kapoor

Yoga Spoke, CCRYN - CCMBIY, PGIMER, Chandigarh

Ms. Purva Kashyap

Yoga Spoke, CCRYN - CCMBIY, PGIMER, Chandigarh

Ms. Indu Rani

Yoga Spoke, CCRYN - CCMBIY, PGIMER, Chandigarh

Ms. Swati Kumari

PhD Scholar, Swami Vivekananda Studies, Punjab University, Chandigarh

Ms.Jyotsna Sharma

PhD Scholar, Neuroscience Research Lab, PGIMER, Chandigarh

Ms. Pooja Nadholta

PhD Scholar, Neuroscience Research Lab, PGIMER, Chandigarh

Mr. Rajat Sharma

PhD Scholar, Neuroscience Research Lab, PGIMER, Chandigarh

Ms. Priyanshi Sarpal

PhD Scholar, Swami Vivekananda Studies, Punjab University, Chandigarh

Ms. Navjeet Saini

PhD Scholar, Neuroscience Research Lab, PGIMER, Chandigarh

Mr. Harshit Nehra

PhD Scholar, Swami Vivekananda Studies, Punjab University, Chandigarh