Chhattisgarh Set to Host Inaugural Khelo India Tribal Games Starting Wednesday
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Chhattisgarh to Host First Khelo India Tribal Games from Wednesday
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News18•24-03-2026, 19:45
Chhattisgarh to Host First Khelo India Tribal Games from Wednesday
•Chhattisgarh will host the inaugural 10-day 'Khelo India Tribal Games' starting Wednesday, featuring approximately 3,800 athletes.
•Deputy CM Arun Sao described the games as a "milestone" for Indian sports, boosting the state's sports ecosystem and infrastructure.
•Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and CM Vishnu Deo Sai will attend the inaugural ceremony at Science College Ground in Raipur.
•The games will include archery, athletics, football, hockey, swimming, weightlifting, wrestling, and demonstration sports like mallakhamb and kabaddi.
•Competitions will be held in Raipur, Jagdalpur, and Surguja, concluding on April 3, with 106 gold medals up for grabs.