Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel started this initiative on October 6, 2022 with an aim to promote the traditional sports of the state. A total of 14 competitions, including Gilli Danda, Pittool, Sankhali, Langdi Daud, Kabaddi, Kho-Kho, Rassa Kashi and Banti were organised under it