The All India Chess Federation (AICF) will soon roll out its action plan spreading the game further with focus on the entire ecosystem, said a top official.
The logo and mascot that depict the Northeastern States will be launched, along with the theme song and the jerseys, at a ceremony in Guwahati on Thursday by state Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma and Nisith Pramanik, Minister of State for Sports.
Tamil Nadu Sports Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assured him of fulfilling the demands raised by Chief Minister MK Stalin to release relief funds for flood-battered districts of the state.
BJP President Jagat Prakash Nadda, BJP State President Bhupendra Chaudhary, Union Minister Kaushal Kishore, Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak and Sports Minister Girish Chandra Yadav were present on the occasion.
Haryana's Manish Narwal continued his string of medal wins on the second day of shooting action in Khelo India Para Games 2023 at THE Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range, as he claimed a Gold medal in Men's 10m Air Pistol SH1.
Odisha athletes made it to the podium in seven different events, collecting four gold medals, one silver and two bronze making it the best performance of the state in Athletics at the Khelo India Youth Games.
Akanksha Vyavahare is only 14-year-old but her exploits are huge. After making several national records in her weight category, Akanksha, who is a part of the TOPS Development List, is all set to debut in the Khelo India Youth Games 2022 Madhya Pradesh.
The 5th edition of Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG) opened with a glittering function at the Tatya Tope stadium here on Monday evening.
Addressing a press conference here, the Minister said that the BJP-led central government's initiatives helped the athletes shine at the international level.
Pritam Siwach Sports Promotion Foundation, Sports Authority of India 'A', Sports Hostel Odisha, HAR Hockey Academy, Madhya Pradesh Hockey Academy and Odisha Naval Tata Hockey High-Performance Centre registered wins in their respective matches on the first day of Khelo India Women's Hockey League (Under-16) Phase-2.
