ANNUAL SPORTS COMPETITIONS

• The 1st Khelo India School Games (KISG) 2018 were successfully conducted 31st January to 8th February 2018 in New Delhi with participation of 3507 athletes, 578 Technical Officials, 1453 support staff and 868 Volunteers. The opening ceremony of the games was graced by Hon’ble Prime Minister of India Sh. Narendra Modi.
• The 2nd edition of ‘Khelo India Youth Games Maharashtra, 2019’ were successfully conducted in Pune from 9th January to 20th January, 2019 with participation of 5925 athletes, 1096 support staff, 893 Technical Officials and 1021 Volunteers. The grand opening ceremony of the Games was graced by Hon’ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Hon’ble Union Minister of State (I/C) for Youth Affairs and Sports.
• The 3rd Edition of ‘Khelo India Youth Games, 2020’ were successfully conducted in Guwahati, Assam from 10th Jan. to 22nd Jan. 2020 in 20 Sports disciplines (Cycling & Lawn Bowl are 2 newly added sports disciplines) with participation of 6130 athletes, 1504 support staff, 1074 Technical Officials and 1716 Volunteers (369 Sports Specific Volunteers (SSVs) + 1347 General Volunteers (GVs)), 20 Competition Managers. The grand opening ceremony of the Games was graced by Hon’ble Chief Minister of Assam and Hon’ble Union Minister of State (I/C) for Youth Affairs and Sports.
• The 1st edition of ‘Khelo India University Games, 2020’ were successfully conducted in Bhubaneswar & Cuttack, Odisha from 22nd February to 01st March, 2020 in 17 (seventeen) sports disciplines with the addition of 2 (two) new disciplines of Rugby and Fencing with participation of 3182 athletes, 725 support staff, 740 Technical Officials, 158 Contingent managers, 1076 Volunteers, 17 Competition Managers. The grand opening ceremony of the Games was graced by Hon’ble Prime Minister of India (joined through VC), Hon’ble Chief Minister of Odisha and Hon’ble Union Minister of State (I/C) for Youth Affairs and Sports.
• The next edition of Khelo India Youth Games, 2021 is planned to be held in Haryana in 25 Sports disciplines (including 5 indigenous games). The sports disciplines for KIYG 2021 are as below: Archery, Athletics, Badminton, Boxing, Gymnastics, Judo, Shooting, Swimming, Weightlifting, Wrestling, Table Tennis, Tennis, Basketball, Football, Hockey, Kabaddi, Kho-Kho, Volleyball, Cycling, Handball, Yogasana, Thang-ta, Kalaripayattu, Mallakhamb, Gatka
• The 2nd edition of Khelo India University Games to be held in Karnataka with the Host University of Jain University.