Khelo India Youth Games
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Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG), are the annual national level multidisciplinary grassroot games in India held in January or February for two categories, namely under-17 years school students and under-21 college students. Every year best 1,000 kids will be given an annual scholarship of ₹5 lakh (US$6,300) for 8 years to prepare them for the international sporting events.[1][2][3][4]
Abbreviation | KIYG |
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First event | 2018 |
Occur every | Annual |
Last event | 2023 |
Purpose | Grassroot talent hunt |
Headquarters | New Delhi, India |
Website | Khelo India |
The Training of Trainers (TOT) Programme was held in December 2018- January 2019 in the first phase. Here total of 160 trainers will be trained in 4 batches of 40 each in December–January period. This TOT Programme will be carried out semi-annually or quarterly to include all the interested teachers, principals, vice-principals and physical education trainers.