Khelo India Games- Bihar

Khelo India Games Latest News

• Bihar is set to host the Khelo India Youth Games and the Khelo India Para Games in May 2025. 
• The Khelo India initiative, launched in 2018, aims to revive India's sports culture by encouraging youth participation and identifying potential Olympians.

Key Components of Khelo India

• Sports Competitions and Talent Development: Organizes annual events like the Khelo India Youth Games, University Games, and Winter Games to identify and nurture young talent.
• Creation and Upgradation of Sports Infrastructure: Develops and enhances sports facilities nationwide to provide world-class training environments.
• Khelo India Centres and Sports Academies: Establishes centers and academies offering specialized coaching across various sports disciplines.
• Fit India Movement: Promotes physical fitness and a healthy lifestyle among citizens through various initiatives.
• Promotion of Inclusiveness through Sports: Focuses on gender equality, disability inclusion, and the promotion of indigenous sports to ensure widespread participation.

Khelo India Games FAQs

Q1. Which state hosted Khelo India 2025? 

Ans. Bihar will host the Khelo India Youth Games 2025 in May 2025.

Q2. Who started Khelo India? 

Ans. Launched in 2018 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Khelo India aims to promote sports and engage youth nationwide.

Q3. How many games are in Khelo India? 

Ans. Khelo India encompasses multiple competitions, including Youth, University, Para, and Winter Games, covering various sports disciplines.

Source: PIB