The Association, registered body was set up with the bonafide aim to safeguard the interest of the people who work in the field of yoga, having proper qualification either by university system or traditional gurukula system and who are using yoga either for teaching or treating the health issues. Yoga Practitioners Association of India makes the platform to exchange the ideas to develop the ideas and to communicate to the other various bodies and this is a Non-political, Non-religious and Non –profitable.

Yoga Practitioners Association of India located at Mangalore for the time being and was established in the year 2005. It aims to meet frequently the members of Association and discuss their problems and to find out the solution by professional yoga experts and also it helps to educate the youths in yoga field or yoga therapy and to collaborative research works.