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Prime Minister @narendramodi will launch the first Khelo India School Games at Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi tomorrow.

— PMO India (@PMOIndia) January 30, 2018

The Khelo India programme has been introduced to revive the sports culture in India at the grass-root level by building a strong framework for all sports played in our country and establishing India as a great sporting nation.

— PMO India (@PMOIndia) January 30, 2018

In keeping with Prime Minister's vision, Khelo India is expected to help find young talent from the schools in various disciplines and groom them as future sports champions.

— PMO India (@PMOIndia) January 30, 2018

Talented players identified in priority sports disciplines at various levels by a High-Powered Committee will be provided annual financial assistance of Rs. 5 lakh per annum for 8 years.

— PMO India (@PMOIndia) January 30, 2018

The Khelo India School Games are being held from 31st January to 8th February, 2018 in New Delhi. Under-17 athletes have been invited to participate across 16 disciplines.

— PMO India (@PMOIndia) January 30, 2018

The games will highlight India’s young sporting talent and showcase India's sports potential.

— PMO India (@PMOIndia) January 30, 2018

199 gold medals, 199 silver medals and 275 bronze medals are at stake in the Khelo India School Games. The country’s brightest talent in the under-17 age group will compete in the Games.

— PMO India (@PMOIndia) January 30, 2018