Khelo India Youth Video games kicks-off in Haryana

Published:Mar 9, 202418:42
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Khelo India Youth Video games kicks-off in Haryana

Union House Minister Amit Shah on Saturday launched the Khelo India Youth Video games -2021 in Haryana’s Panchkula because the venue was lit up with vibrant colourful lights in the course of the inauguration ceremony.

The fourth version of video games might be held from June 4 until June 13 and the occasions is not going to solely be held at Tau Devi Lal Sports activities Stadium in Panchkula but in addition in Chandigarh, Ambala, Shahabad and Delhi as nicely.

The 'Khelo India Youth Video games-2021', is being collectively organized by Haryana authorities and Sports activities Authority of India (SAI), Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports activities.

Over 4,700 athletes together with 2,262 ladies will combat for gold and glory in 25 thrilling sports activities together with 5 conventional sports activities conventional video games like Gatka, Kalaripayattu, Thang-Ta, Malkhamb and Yogasana.

For the primary time within the Khelo India Video games, a state-wide torch relay was additionally organised by Haryana. The specifically designed canters toured all of the districts and promoted sports activities and inspired kids to take up sports activities.

The flame was lit after an entry into the stadium, from the place the torch relay was flagged off 25 days earlier. Throughout this, the athletes took an Olympic-style oath to respect and comply with the principles of the sport and vowed to maintain the spirit of truthful play.

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On the Tau Devi Lal sports activities stadium, the state's sports activities expo has been arrange, the place the gamers are carefully watching the cradle to medal and achiever’s enviornment of Haryana.

Within the achiever enviornment, from Kapil Dev to Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra, different medalists together with Olympian and Haryana Sports activities Minister Sardar Sandeep Singh and Sakshi Malik, Saina Nehwal, Yogeshwar Dutt, Geeta Phogat, Deepa Malik and cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal and so forth the place their success story is being highlighted.

Notably, within the video games, Indian historic martial artwork 'Gatka' competitions can be the middle of attraction as boys' and ladies' ‘Gatka’ groups from 16 states will present their preventing expertise.

Nationwide Gatka Affiliation of India, president Harjeet Singh Grewal, stated aside from 25 video games having Olympic standing, martial artwork ‘Gatka’ has additionally turn into part of KIYG this time.

“It's a matter of pleasure that for the primary time, the Union Sports activities Ministry has acknowledged Gatka as a aggressive sport in nationwide degree sports activities,” he stated, including a complete 256 Gatka gamers collaborating in several occasions would compete for 80 medals.

With the beginning of the video games, Haryana continued to dominate on the second day as Haryana girls and boys beat Delhi and Uttar Pradesh in straight units within the powerful competitors of volleyball.


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