Khelo India University Games 2022

May 5, 2023

Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched the Logo, jersey, mascot, torch and anthem of the Khelo India University Games (KIUG) 2022 in Lucknow recently.

About:

  • The 3rd edition of the Khelo India University Games will take place from May 23 to June 3.
  • The opening ceremony is scheduled for May 25 at the Babu Banarasi Das University in Lucknow.
  • The KIUG 2022 Games will be held in Varanasi, Noida and Gorakhpur, besides the state capital of Lucknow.
  • The Shooting competition will be organized in New Delhi at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range.
  • For the First time, water sports such as Rowing will be a part of the Khelo India University Games.
  • Two indigenous Sports Disciplines namely Mallakhamb and Yogasana, were part of the last edition of the Khelo India University Games held in Karnataka and will also be part of this edition.