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Khelo India Winter Games 2025 opening

25 January 2025
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2025-01-25 11:45

India’s Union Territory of Ladakh welcomed athletes and spectators from across the country as the Khelo India Winter Games 2025 began with great enthusiasm at the iconic NDS Stadium in Leh. Hosted in two phases, the event will first take place in Ladakh from January 23 to January 27, followed by snow games in Jammu and Kashmir from February 22 to February 25.

The opening ceremony was a spectacle of grandeur and cultural vibrancy. Brigadier Dr. B.D. Mishra, the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, officially declared the games open. Senior officials from India’s Sports Authority and the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council attended, emphasizing the event’s significance in promoting winter sports on a national scale. Highlights of the ceremony included a parade of teams, a cultural display, and an exhibition ice hockey match.

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