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showcased
                                                        the rich culture
                                                     and natural beauty
                                                  of Kashmir, boosting
                                               local tourism and creating
                                           economic opportunities. It was

                                          a celebration of youth power,
                                          cultural pride, and the promise of
                                          sports as a tool for development.
                                              Building the Foundation-
                                          100 Khelo India Centres
                                              Behind   these    sporting
                                          spectacles   lies  a   strong

                                          foundation.   In   2015,  the
            For   the   first   time,   36
                                          Government of India with its
        States and Union Territories      special focus for developing
        participated in an open-age       sports  infrastructure  in  J&K,
        category meet, turning Dal Lake   approved a special package of
        into a grand sporting arena.      ₹200 crore. Stadiums in Srinagar

        Beyond    competition,  KIWSF     and Jammu were renovated,






















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