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Centre fact checks Youth Khelo India Federation

Fact Check: 'Youth Khelo India Federation' has no links with govt, Khelo India or IOA

Fact Check | Mar 17, 2026, 10:55 PM IST

PIB Fact Check has warned that ‘Youth Khelo India Federation’ falsely claims links with the Government of India, Khelo India and the Indian Olympic Association. The group is soliciting $825 from athletes for the ‘International Games 2026 Thailand,’ which is unauthorised.

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta at the grand launch of ‘Khelo

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta launches 'Khelo Delhi-Delhi Khel Mahakumbh' at Chhatrasal stadium

Delhi | Feb 14, 2026, 01:29 PM IST

The Delhi Khel Mahakumbh will run for one month across 17 major stadiums and sports complexes in the city. With more than 16,000 athletes already registered and a target of over 30,000 participants, it is being described as Delhi’s largest grassroots sports initiative so far.

Budget 2026: FM Sitharaman proposes to launch Khelo India mission for next decade

Budget | Feb 01, 2026, 12:31 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026-27 today. Apart from the major sectors, the focus was also on sports as she proposed to launch the Khelo India mission over the next decade. She also proposed 'Samarth Pahal' scheme for affordable sports goods.

This will be the inaugural Khelo India Water Sports

Khelo India Water Sports Festival 2025: Top Indian athletes to vie for 24 gold medals

Other Sports | Aug 20, 2025, 07:16 PM IST

The first-ever national-level water sports competition will take place at Jammu and Kashmir's Dal Lake from August 21-23, featuring over 400 athletes with Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and Kerala leading among the number of participants.

Jaipur to host fifth edition of Khelo India University Games in November 2025

Cricket | Jun 25, 2025, 08:26 PM IST

The fifth Khelo India University Games will be held in Jaipur in November 2025, with over 4,000 athletes from 200+ universities. Poornima and Rajasthan University will host the event, featuring 20+ sports. Chandigarh University won the 2024 edition.

PM Modi inaugurates Khelo India Youth Games 2025, Bihar hosts first-ever multi-sport mega event

India | May 04, 2025, 08:02 PM IST

A major chunk of Rs 4000 crore sports budget for this year is being used to create and develop sports infrastructure in the country, says PM Modi

Khelo India Youth Games, PM Modi, Nitish Kumar

Bihar set to host 7th edition of Khelo India Youth Games from May 4 | Check details

Bihar | May 01, 2025, 08:11 PM IST

Since its inception in 2018 in New Delhi, Khelo India Youth Games has aimed to revive India's sporting culture by identifying young talent and supporting them through a robust national framework.

PM Modi to inaugurate Khelo India Youth Games 2025 in Patna, says Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

Bihar | Apr 14, 2025, 03:56 PM IST

Khelo India Youth Games 2025: The Khelo India programme has been introduced to revive the sports culture in India at the grass-root level by building a strong framework for all sports played in our country and establish India as a great sporting nation.

India built 10 training centres in preparation for Olympics 2036: Report

Other Sports | Apr 04, 2025, 05:21 PM IST

India are set to recruit athletes from the upcoming Khelo India Youth Games for the Olympics 2036. 150 training centres will be built to monitor the development of the athletes.

Skiers preparing for Khelo India Winter Games at Gulmarg in

J-K: Gulmarg, Tangmarg declared tobacco-free zones ahead of Khelo India Winter Games 2025

Jammu and Kashmir | Feb 17, 2025, 11:07 PM IST

The order, issued by the District Magistrate of Baramulla, highlights the severe health risks associated with tobacco use, which is a leading factor in numerous fatal diseases, including cancer, cardiovascular ailments, and lung disorders.

Budget 2025: Khelo India gets biggest share as government raises sports budget by over Rs 350 crore

Other Sports | Feb 01, 2025, 03:14 PM IST

India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the budget for 2025 today. Khelo India has once again got the lion's share as the overall sports budget has been raised by over Rs 350 crore. Kheo India is the government's flagship program to scout and nurture athletes.

Winter Games 2024: All Khelo India athletes survive avalanche hit in Gulmarg, no changes to schedule

Other Sports | Feb 22, 2024, 04:25 PM IST

"The avalanche that hit khilanmarg area of Gulmarg earlier this afternoon has not impacted athletes taking part in ski and snowboard events of Khelo India Winter Games 2024 at Kangdoori Phase 1. All necessary precautions have been taken for safety," J&K Sports Council said.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a roadshow in Chennai.

PM Modi holds road show in Chennai, inaugurates Khelo India Youth Games

Chennai | Jan 19, 2024, 11:31 PM IST

The Prime Minister was accorded a rousing reception by BJP workers who lined up on both sides of the roads, leading to the Nehru Indoor Stadium at Periamet here.

Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin meets PM Modi.

Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi invites PM Modi for Khelo India Games, seeks funds for flood relief

Tamil Nadu | Jan 04, 2024, 09:24 PM IST

For the first time, Khelo India Youth Games would be held in the state and it is slated to be conducted from January 19 to 31, Udhayanidhi Stalin informed.

Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur,

TN minister Udhayanidhi Stalin reaches Delhi, to invite PM Modi for Khelo India Youth Games

Chennai | Jan 03, 2024, 09:50 PM IST

The Khelo India Youth Games will be held in Tamil Nadu from January 19 to 31. It will be the first time when the state will host these games.

For the first time, Khelo India Para Games to be held in Delhi in December 2023

Other Sports | Nov 23, 2023, 02:26 PM IST

The Khelo India Games is an initiative taken by the Indian government to 'revive the sports culture in India' at the basic level by making a robust framework 'for all sports played in our country and establish India as a great sporting nation.' It receives a boost of the Khelo India Para Games.

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