Khelo India
Khelo India: National Programme for Development of Sports, branded as Khelo India (transl. Play India), aims at improving India's sports culture at the grass-root level through organized talent identification, structured sporting competitions and infrastructure development.[1] It is a Government of India programme launched in 2016–17 under the tenure Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sports Minister's Vijay Goel and Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore.[2][3]
Competitions
- Khelo India Youth Games
- Editions: 2018, 2019, 2020
- Khelo India University Games
- Editions: 2020
- Khelo India Winter Games
- Editions: 2020
References
- Department of Sports. Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (May 2016). Operational Guidelines on Khelo India. Government of India. Retrieved on 6 January 2021. Archived on 17 January 2019.
- Roy, Tasmayee Laha (16 March 2017). "Khelo India programme for development of sport". The Economic Times. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
- "Revamped 'Khelo India' to focus on all-round development: Sports Minister". The New Indian Express. PTI. 20 September 2017. Retrieved 2021-01-06.CS1 maint: others (link)
Further reading
- "Khelo India – National Programme For Development Of Sports" (PDF). yas.gov.in. Government of India, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Department of Sports, Mission Directorate - Sports Development. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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