The fifth version of Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG) shall be held in Madhya Pradesh (MP) from January 31 to February 11 throughout eight cities, Sports Minister Anurag Thakur introduced.
The announcement was made within the presence of MP Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who stated that athletes and followers may even get an opportunity to discover the state, which has lovely heritage websites. The motion will happen in Bhopal, Indore, Ujjain, Gwalior, Jabalpur, Mandla, Khargone (Maheshwar) and Balaghat, whereas Delhi will host the biking occasions. The Games may have a complete of 27 disciplines together with rowing, canoeing, canoe slalom, kayaking, which shall be coming into for the primary time.
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5️ model of #KheloIndia Youth Games 2022 shall be organized in Madhya Pradesh, Mr. Announced @ianuragthakur within the presence of @CMMadhyaPradesh Mr. @ChouhanShivraj and Mrs. @yashodhararaje And @Nisith Pramanik#KIYGInMP pic.twitter.com/dnmick1CWY
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“The subsequent version of Khelo India Youth Games shall be held in Madhya Pradesh. I’m glad that states like Madhya Pradesh are coming ahead to construct and promote our sports activities ecosystem. All states ought to study from this. Sports is a state topic and they should contribute holistically to develop it from district to state degree. He additionally talked about that indigenous video games will as soon as once more be part of the upcoming KIYG. “I congratulate Madhya Pradesh for adopting Mallakhamb because the official state sport. It shall be one of many 5 conventional sports activities that shall be a part of the Games.”
The Madhya Pradesh CM thanked PM Narendra Modi for giving his state an opportunity to host the Games and promised to make the occasion “special”.
A gaggle of 15 youngsters carried out the mallakhamb, whereas one other group broke-dance, which is now a part of the 2028 Olympic roster, in the course of the occasion.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
