Page 87 - Apollo Book complete
P. 87
Though life style modification is being advocated at
the mobile, satellite and AYUSH clinics, during camps
and the survey program, the two activities exclusively
dedicated are -
1. Yoga under a Training of Trainers (ToT ) Model
2. Sports and Cultural interventions for the youth
Yoga
The basic design of Yoga is focused on controlling
diabetes, hypertension, improving flexibility,
controlling stress amongst all ages of the population
and helping people in maintaining physical and mental
health standards. The Total Health program has
partnered with S-Vyasa University. In 2019, the yoga
community programme was expanded to all 32 Gram
panchayats and six nutrition centres covering around
2500 members every month.
Three batches of 'Yoga Instructor Course' with 36
trainees has been completed
Refrigeration and air-conditioning repair training at Total Health A summer crash course on 'Personality Development'
was for conducted for 90 school children in the
Agriculture – Poly House Farming Mandal.
Polyhouse farming is slowly gaining popularity in India
as it has a great scope of fetching larger profits for the
farming community without undue effect of the
vagaries of nature.
The poly house-farming model was initiated with the
approval of Department of Horticulture, Government
of Andhra Pradesh.
Total Health showcases the procedure to be followed
in the polyhouse. Initial crop was english cucumber.
Over 5459 kg were harvested in nine harvests. After
cucumber, production was shifted to bell peppers.
Over 2322 kg of bell peppers was harvested.
Lifestyle Modifications
Life style modification is the core activity of the Total
Health project, around which the other interventions
are planned. Community programme for Yoga
86

