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Khelo India official logo. Khelo India: National Programme for Development of Sports, branded as Khelo India (transl. Play India), aims at improving India's sports culture at the grass-root level through organized talent identification, structured sporting competitions and infrastructure development. [1]
On 27 February 2019, PM Narendra Modi launched the Khelo India App at the Youth Indian Parliament in Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi to promote sports and fitness. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] On 22 February 2020, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the first edition of the Khelo India University Games in Cuttack to give athletes the exposure of multi ...
Khelo India University Games (KIUG) is a national level multi-sport event held in India, where athletes from universities across the country compete in different sports disciplines. [1] The inaugural edition held in Odisha started on 22 February and concluded on 1 March 2020. [ 2 ]
The following are the national records in athletics in India. Some of the records are maintained by Athletics Federation of India (AFI). Outdoor times for track races between 200 meters to 10,000 meters are set on 400-meter unbanked tracks. Indoor marks are established on 200-meter tracks, whether banked or unbanked. Indoor tracks longer than ...
The 2021 Khelo India Youth Games is the fourth edition, of the Khelo India Youth Games. After being postponed thrice due to COVID-19, the Khelo India Youth Games 2021 were held from 4–13 June 2022 across multiple venues. Haryana hosted the bulk of the events and Panchkula, Haryana, India is named as the host city. The event witnessed 25 ...
The inaugural 2023 Khelo India Para Games will be held from 10 to 17 December 2023. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] There will be more than 1350 athletes from across the country, competing in athletics, shooting, archery, football, badminton, table tennis and weightlifting. [ 3 ]
Khelo India Youth Games 2020; Host city: Guwahati, Assam, India: Teams: 37: Athletes: 10000 (est.) Events: 451 (in 20 sports) Opening: 10 January 2020: Closing: 22 January 2020: Opened by: Sarbananda Sonowal (Chief Minister of Assam) and Kiren Rijiju (Sports Minister of India) Torch lighter: Hima Das: Main venue: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium ...
The Khelo India Para Games (KIPG) are an annual sports event under the Khelo India initiative for disabled athletes. [1] [2] [3] [4]The inaugural KIPG was scheduled to happen in 2018, but did not take place, with Khelo India instead backing a separate competition called the Indian Open Para-Athletics Championship, which was held in Bengaluru. [5]