Union Sports activities Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, State Sports activities Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore and others throughout the opening ceremony of the Khelo India College Video games 2025, in Jaipur, on November 24, 2025.
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Union Youth Affairs and Sports activities Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday (November 24, 2025) stated that India is progressing with the imaginative and prescient of turning into a developed nation and making ready to host the Olympic Video games in 2036.
Addressing the opening ceremony of the fifth Khelo India College Video games at Sawai Man Singh Stadium on Monday (November 24, 2025) night, Mr. Mandaviya stated the federal government has created a powerful ecosystem for sports activities improvement beneath the steerage of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
“The initiatives like Khelo India Faculty Video games, Youth Video games and College Video games have been designed to establish grassroots sports activities expertise, who’re then educated at sports activities faculties and Centres of Excellence,” he stated.
Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma stated the College Video games are being organised throughout seven divisions of Rajasthan and have introduced collectively gifted younger athletes from throughout India. He stated the occasion is not only a contest however the starting of the athletes’ journey in direction of greater desires, together with the Olympics.
Mr. Sharma stated sports activities instill self-discipline, perseverance and the power to face challenges. Citing Swami Vivekananda, he urged the youth to “come up, awake and transfer ahead to beat new heights.”
The Chief Minister stated the Centre and state governments are dedicated to selling sports activities and offering all mandatory amenities.
Revealed – November 25, 2025 03:15 am IST
