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Sports Minister Anurag Thakur declares First-ever Khelo India Para Games 2023 open

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Sports Minister Anurag Thakur Declares First-ever Khelo India Para Games 2023 Open

By IANS News December 11, 2023 • 20:06 PM View: 330

Sports Minister Anurag Thakur: Anurag Thakur, Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports and Department of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, formally declared the Khelo India Para Games 2023 open in a dazzling ceremony at the KD Jadhav Indoor Hall here on Monday.

Over 1450 participants from 32 states and Union Territories and Services Sports Board are participating in these Games between December 10 and 17 at three venues in Delhi.

There was also a special video message by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the participants.

TAGS Sports Minister Anurag Thakur Khelo India Para Games New Delhi Anurag Thakur Union Minister Youth Affairs KD Jadhav Indoor Hall Union Territories Services Sports Board Prime Minister Narendra Modi Deepa Malik Bhavina Patel Sumit Antil

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