The 3rd International Yoga Day was celebrated in VKV Nirjuli on 21st June, 2017 with the participation of the students and teachers of the school. Sri S C Dixit, Principal, VKV Nirjuli expatiated on the importance and benefits of Yoga in daily life with consciousness to keep oneself physically fit, mentally healthy and spiritually awakened. Sri Alokesh Boro, Physical Education Teacher of VKV Nirjuli conducted various asanas and Pranayama through demonstration. Students are also enlightened with the knowledge of yoga through visuals. Besides, 110 students and three staff under the escort and guidance of Sri Sanjay Kr. Yadav, Programme officer, NSS Unit of VKV Nirjuli took part in the International Yoga Day celebration organized by 3rd International Yoga Day Celebration Committee, Arunachal Pradesh at I. G . Park ,Itanagar. Another group of 35 students of VKV Nirjuli also participated in painting and quiz competition as a part of International Yoga Day celebration organized in NERIST.