Recognition
Awards, honours & championships
Our founder’s work in yoga and service to tribal communities has been recognised by government officials, Rotary clubs, sports federations and civic organisations.
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Asian Yoga Championship — Singapore
1st
National Yoga Championship — Andaman
1st
South India Yoga Championship — Tamil Nadu
- Singappenne Award — Nilgiris District Collector, for service to tribal people
- Yoga Rathna Award — Sports Olympic Federation of India
- Nation Builders Award — Rotary Ootacamund, The Nilgiris
- Best Woman Award — presented by Thiru K. Annamalai
- Yoga Bharathi Award — for contribution to the promotion of yoga
- Sevai Sudar Award — for free daily meals to 300+ needy people
- International Transdisciplinary Excellence Award — Siddha-Vetha Multiversity, USA
- Vocational Excellence Award — Rotary Club of Madras Ashok Nagar, Chennai
- Sevai Semmal Award — Sentamil Consumer Awareness Association, Coimbatore
- Best Yoga Master Award — for excellence in yoga instruction
- Citation of Appreciation — Nilgiri Adivasi Welfare Association
Award ceremonies
Government orders & press coverage
Teaching orders from the Tamil Nadu Tribal Welfare Department and the Nilgiris District Tribal Office formally authorise our work in tribal schools. English and Tamil newspapers, including The New Indian Express, have covered our International Yoga Day sessions with the tribal communities of The Nilgiris.
Stand with the tribal communities of The Nilgiris
Your support helps provide free yoga training, naturopathy care, counselling and daily meals to people who need them most.