NMDC celebrates 11th International Day of Yoga

NMDC officials performing yoga

Team News Riveting

Hyderabad, June 21

NMDC, India’s largest iron ore producer, marked the 11th International Day of Yoga with great enthusiasm across all its projects and offices.

Amitava Mukherjee, CMD, NMDC along with Vinay Kumar, Director (Technical) and Joydeep Dasgupta Director (Production) attended the event and encouraged the employees towards healthy lifestyle. In line with this year’s theme, ‘Yoga for One Earth, One Health,’ over 500 employees and their loved
ones across projects, participated in guided yoga sessions that promoted physical well-being and inner
harmony.

It highlights the deep connection between personal well-being and the health of our planet,
echoing the Indian philosophy of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam, the belief that the world is one family.
The main session was held at NMDC’s head office in Hyderabad, where certified instructors led a
morning of mindful stretches and breathing exercises. Parallel sessions were organised at the company’s
mining sites and regional offices, ensuring widespread engagement from across the NMDC family.

Speaking on the occasion, Amitava Mukherjee, CMD, NMDC said, “Our thoughts, emotions,
and actions have a ripple effect on those around us and yoga has been instrumental in cultivating inner
balance, lucidity, and strength, enabling us to lead with purpose and presence. At NMDC, we believe
that healthy employees make stronger teams, and initiatives like this help build a more mindful and
positive workplace.”

As part of its commitment to employee well-being, NMDC conducts 30-minute daily yoga sessions at
its corporate office, Hyderabad. This initiative aims to foster a healthy, mindful, and balanced work
environment, reflecting NMDC’s dedication to its employees’ overall well-being. NMDC believes that
a healthy and happy workforce is essential for achieving its business goals and contributing to the
nation’s growth.

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