Objectives
To undertake research in yogic sciences and to strengthen the knowledge base of Yogic Sciences in India and abroad.
To develop curriculum and textbooks for the teaching of Yoga and resource books for teachers and to evolve new policies about Yoga teaching, training, and applications.
To build a robust and comprehensive repository of traditional and contemporary resources on Yoga Science.
To undertake outreach activities, including consultancy and training, and conduct Continuous Professional Education (CPE) programs for academic staff.
To promote preventive, therapeutic, and other health applications of Yoga for overall well being.
To establish regional/advanced centers/facilities for specific applications of Yoga.
To arrange for periodic assessment and accreditation of Yoga institutions in higher education or units thereof, or specific academic programs or projects.
To disseminate information on social, scientific, health, and economic aspects of Yoga practices.
To provide a leading role in Yoga related activities across Public and Private Institutions.
To provide a platform to create special interest groups in the field of Yoga research, education, and training.
