Poster competition on the theme “From Stress to Strength: The Transformative Power of Yoga” - Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences

Sl. No.	Particulars in Field	Inputs
1	Event name	Poster competition on the theme “From Stress to Strength: The Transformative Power of Yoga”
2	Organizing Department/ Committee/ Others	Department of Physiology
3	Type of Event	Poster competition
4	Level of event	Institutional
5	Collaboration / accreditation if any	In association with Indian Medical Association, Mandya chapter
6	Dates/ and Duration	18^th June 2026, 10 AM – 11 AM
7	Venue	Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, Yoga Demonstration Room
8	Details of delegates/ target audience	1^st year MBBS 2025-26 Batch Students
9	Total Number of delegates/ Audiences attended	70
10	Objectives of the event	The program aimed to encourage students to explore and understand the scientific basis of yoga in stress management and to provide a creative platform for students to express their ideas and knowledge.
11	Brief Report of the Event	The theme for the poster competition was “From Stress to Strength: The Transformative Power of Yoga”. Total of 12 teams participated in the competition. The judges for the poster competition were Dr. Namitha, Associate Professor, Dept. of Biochemistry and Dr. Anand K S S, Professor and Head, Dept. of Physiology. All the students presented well and were appreciated by the judges.
12	Feedback Analysis (Brief)	Feedback was collected from students. They gave positive feedback that the competition enhanced their understanding of the benefits of yoga in stress reduction and mental well-being.
13	SDG’s Addressed	SDG 3: Good Health & Well-being, SDG 4: Quality Education, SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals
14	Outcome	The outcome of the programme was that the participants demonstrated a sound understanding of the theme through innovative and informative posters depicting the benefits of yoga.
15	Challenges Faced	Nil
16	Recommendations	Nil