The NSS Unit of SMVDU organized State Level “Common Yoga Protocol (CYP)” session as a countdown to 8th International Yoga Day as SMVDU has been selected to organize this CYP session by the NSS Regional Directorate, New Delhi. The chief guest of the event was Vice Chancellor, Prof. R.K Sinha, SMVD University. The Yoga Session was conducted by Mr. Gurmel (Yoga instructor), and more than 500 participants attended the session. The session started with welcome address by Dr. Rajiv Kumar, NSS Program Coordinator. A yoga performance comprising different yoga patterns was also performed by Shubham and group. The students of Government Degree College, Katra, also participated in the event along with the NSS Program Officer, Dr. Fayaz Hussain. The Dean of Student Welfare, Dr. H.G Mishra, and other faculty and staff members were also present during the session. The event took place in the Matrika Auditorium. The performers and the guests were felicitated by the Dean of Student Welfare. The session ended with the recital of the national song “Vande Mataram” by Jasmine and team