On the occasion, Sports Minister Mandaviya also launched a booklet titled 'Pathway to Paris,' which outlines the road to the 2024 Olympics for the Indian contingent.
New Delhi: The Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, launched the second phase of the KIRTI (Khelo India Rising Talent Identification) programme at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on Friday. The Member of Parliament Manoj Tiwari and Kamaljeet Sehrawat, eminent Athletes, senior officials of the Ministry of Youth Affairs.
BCCI secretary Jay Shah penned an encouraging post for women in blue as they kick-start their title defense at the Asia Cup on Friday. Seven-time champions Indian women will begin their campaign with a high-octane clash against arch-rivals Pakistan in the tournament opener at the Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium in Dambulla, Sri Lanka. Best.
With the Paris Olympics upon us, the government’s ambitious Khelo India Rising Talent Identification (KIRTI) programme will shift to extra gear when the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Mansukhbhai Mandaviya, inaugurates phase 2 of the initiative in New Delhi on Friday. The first phase of KIRTI was launched by the previous Sports Minister.
Team India captain Rohit Sharma will play in the ODI series against Sri Lanka. Earlier, many reports claimed that Rohit will not play in the ODI series in Sri Lanka due to playing cricket continuously for six months. A report of Hindustan Times has confirmed that Rohit Sharma will be the captain of Team India.
India all-rounder Shivam Dube credited the Indian Premier League for improving his skills and gaining confidence as he made inroads in the Men in Blue side after the successful 2024 season. Dube finished as the second-highest run-scorer for Chennai Super Kings in the season with 396 runs including three half-centuries at a blistering strike rate.
