Sports Minister Anurag Thakur says 1,000 Khelo India sports centers to be set up in country by 2023
He also urged that technology should be used for sports-related planning
He also urged that technology should be used for sports-related planning
He emphasised that it will also promote Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of Khelo India
A total of 14 teams across different States will participate in the league from 15th to 21st of this month.
<p>In Ladakh, first ever Khelo India Zanskar Winter Sports Festival will begin today at Padum in Kargil district today. Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kirren Rijiju will inaugurate the event. Sources reports that the Khelo India Zanskar Winter Sports and Youth Festival is being introduced as an annual event in Zanskar to showcase its […]</p>
<p>Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju launched the Assam Rifles Public School in Shillong as a Khelo India Sports School today. At present, nine Sports Schools have been approved across the country, out of which five are managed by Defence and Paramilitary forces. In the North-East Region, Assam Rifles Public School is […]</p>
<p>Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju today virtually inaugurated 8 Khelo India State Centres of Excellence across India in the presence of State Sports Ministers. The 8 States include Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Kerala, Telangana, Nagaland, Karnataka and Odisha. Mr Rijiju said, this is a very important day for sports in India and it is a very […]</p>
<p>Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju, today said that the government has made various policy changes and taken up initiatives to encourage and support sportspersons and the sporting community even after they retire. Addressing the 10th Global Sports Summit, TURF 2020, organized by FICCI, Mr.Rijiju said, that they are also starting 1000 Khelo India small centres […]</p>
<p>Government has decided to establish 1000 Khelo India Centers (KIC) at the district level across the country. These centers will either be run by a past champion or have them as coaches. The move is to tap into the expertise of past sporting champions for grassroot-level training of athletes and also to ensure a sustained […]</p>