up budget 2023 gift to sports and players 30 crore approved for khelo india university games

Khelo India will host the National University Games in 2023-2024. These games will be organized in Lucknow, Gorakhpur, Varanasi and Noida. For this, a proposal of Rs 30 crore has been kept in the budget. Uttar Pradesh is hosting these games for the first time. In this, 20 sports including basketball, judo, kabaddi, rowing, wrestling, boxing have been included. Around 4500 players from around 150 universities from all over the country will participate in the competitions.