Khelo India' is an initiative taken by the government of India to infuse sports culture and achieve sporting excellence in the country.
Jyoti Kulshrestha, PTI, Samsara The World Academy attended a workshop Khelo India Fitness Assessment Programme conducted by CBSE Regional Office Dehradun and Sports Authority of India, held at Jaypee Public School, Greater Noida on 23 July, 2019.
The resource person Mr Sudeep Panigrahi, is the technical head of Common Wealth games, informed them about the Khelo India app where each school will upload the biometric, height, weight, stamina and endurance training undertaken by the students from classes Ist to XIIth.
The mission is to encourage sports for all thus allowing the population across gender and all age groups to harness the power of sports and promoting holistic development of children and youth of our country.
Under the Khelo India program the talented sportsman will be trained and monitored at school level, district level, state level and finally at the national level.
They will be further given the option to join National Sports Academies or State Sports academies and also be provided with the scholarship to pursue further in the field of sports.
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