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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 31 January 2018, Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, inaugurated Khelo India School Games at the opening ceremony based on Guru–shishya tradition held at Indira Gandhi Arena. [2] [3] from the 2019 events, Khelo India School Games were renamed to Khelo India Youth Games after Indian Olympic Association came on board earlier in September 2018. [4]
SAI Training centres across India (c. 2014) The Sports Authority of India, aka SAI, was set up in 1984 to carry forward the legacy of the IXth Asian Games held in New Delhi in 1982 under the Department of Sports. SAl has been entrusted with promoting sports and achieving sporting excellence at the national and international level.
Khelo India University Games was launched after the success of the Khelo India Youth Games, which had completed its third edition in 2020. [6] The Khelo India University Games is intended to identify and train capable athletes in the age group of 18 to 25 years for the Olympics and the Asian Games. [1] [7] [3]
2021 Khelo India Youth Games; This page was last edited on 26 November 2023, at 17:38 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
Khelo India Winter Games (KIWG) are the national level multidisciplinary grassroot winter games of India. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Events include skiing , alpine skiing , nordic skiing , snow rugby , Ice stock sport , snow baseball , mountaineering , snowshoe running , ice hockey , figure skating and speed skating . [ 3 ]
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 ]
The third Khelo India Youth Games was held from 10 January 2020 and 22 January 2020 in Guwahati, Assam, India. [1] The event witnessed 20 national level multidisciplinary grassroots games to get played among the age groups of under-17 and under-21 categories.