Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath asserted on Friday that the Khelo India University Games will undoubtedly prove to be a milestone in promoting sports activities among the youth of the state.
The 3rd edition of the Khelo India University Games will take place from May 23 to June 3; the opening ceremony is scheduled for May 25 at the Babu Banarasi Das University in Lucknow.
The KIUG Uttar Pradesh 2022 launch ceremony will witness the unveiling of the games Logo, Anthem, Jersey, Mascot and Torch in order, in what will be a high-tech event infused with cultural elements and interspersed with speeches of attending dignitaries.
The 3rd edition of the Khelo India University Games will take place from May 23 to June 3; the opening ceremony is scheduled for May 25 at the Babu Banarasi Das University in Lucknow.
The KIUG Uttar Pradesh 2023 will feature around 4,000 athletes from various institutions across the country. All athletes will be in the under-27 category and will vie for medals in 21 sports.
According to the release, the launch of the Games' logo, mascot, and anthem may take place on May 5 at Lucknow's Indira Gandhi Pratishthan, and the ten-day multisport event may begin on or around May 25.
As part of the new sports policy, special focus is to be laid on a range of aspects -- from a player's physical fitness to training. Along with this, various provisions have been made to support the development of new institutions while connecting schools, colleges and private academies w
The Yogi government has announced the Khelo India University Games to be held this year, for which a budgetary provision of Rs 30 crores has been made.
"1000 Khelo India centres will be opened by 15th August 2023 across the country. Out of the 1,000 centres, 733 centres have been already sanctioned," said Thakur in Lok Sabha.
The two-time gold medallist at the Inter-University Games began her National Games campaign with an effortless win over Tamil Nadu's J Hanna Joy in the 57kg category
Cash prizes worth more than Rs 2.00 crore and trophies to overall best performing colleges who brought laurels to the university in various sports disciplines at the International, Khelo India and All India Inter-Varsity levels during its 52nd Annual Sports Prize Distribution Function hel