The three-day Khelo India University Games (Ashtalakshmi) Wrestling was formally declared open by Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Friday at Indira Gandhi Stadium, Kohima.
North East has been one of the powerhouses of sports in the country and Assam has been at the forefront of developing sports infrastructure that can cater to all the eight North Eastern states apart from various schemes to support elite athletes.
Taking the anticipation and excitement up a notch ahead of the fourth edition of the Khelo India University Games 2024, the Chief Minister of Assam Himanta Biswa Sarma launched the logo and mascot Ashtalakshmi - the vibrant butterfly at a glittering ceremony held here in Guwahati on Thursday