
Khelo India calendars have replaced hartal calendars in Kashmir: Manoj Sinha
Published on: Aug. 22, 2025, 12:22 p.m. | Source: Economic Times
The three-day Khelo India Water Sports Festival began at Dal Lake, Kashmir, with over 400 athletes and 300 staff from 36 states participating in rowing, canoeing, kayaking, and more. Officials emphasized promoting sports culture, tourism, and youth empowerment in J&K. Leaders highlighted the events role in reviving water sports tradition and nurturing talent, including female athletes, under new sports policies.