Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced on Monday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the "Khelo India Youth Games, 2025" in Bihar next month.
The Bihar Chief Minister stated this while addressing a gathering that attended by Union Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Mansukh Mandaviya.
"We are delighted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Khelo India Youth Games, 2025, in Patna on May 4. The event has provided an opportunity to build up the sporting infrastructure in the state,” he added.
During the event, which was held at the Chief Minister's Secretariat, and the event's logo and its mascot "Shubhankar" was unveiled.
As many as 8,500 athletes and 1,500 technical staff from across the country are likely to take part in the "Khelo India Youth Games, 2025". The event will be held till May 15 across five districts of Bihar - Patna, Gaya, Nalanda, Bhagalpur and Begusarai.