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Odisha inaugurates Khelo India Centers in every district
Bhubaneswar, April 20: In a significant step towards strengthening grassroots sports infrastructure, Khelo India Centers have been inaugurated across all districts of Odisha under the joint support of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, and the State Sports and Youth Services Department. The initiative, launched under the guidance of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, aims to develop world-class sports infrastructure and nurture young talent across the state.
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi attends 39th Sub-Junior Boys National Handball Championship in Keonjhar
Keonjhar, April 10: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday participated in the 39th Sub-Junior Boys National Handball Championship held in the Keonjhar district. The event, which spans three days, has brought together budding handball talents from across the country.
Kho Kho Senior Nationals begins with highest-ever participation
Puri, March 31: The 57th Senior National Kho Kho Championship sets new benchmarks with the highest-ever participation and a strong emphasis on technology-driven innovations, making it a standout edition among national tournaments.
National Para Fencing Championship 2025 to be held in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar, March 22: The National Para Fencing Championship 2025 is set to take place in Bhubaneswar from March 28 to 31. The prestigious event will be held at Biju Patnaik Indoor Stadium, Niladri Vihar, and Kalinga Sports Complex, bringing together top para fencers from across the country, as per a release from PSAO.
Bhubaneswar to host National Para Fencing Championship from March 28-31
Bhubaneswar, March 22: The National Para Fencing Championship 2025 is set to take place in Bhubaneswar from March 28 to 31. The prestigious event will be held at Biju Patnaik Indoor Stadium, Niladri Vihar, and Kalinga Sports Complex, bringing together top para fencers from across the country.
Odisha to host Kho Kho Sr Nationals from March 31
Puri, March 19: The 57th Senior National Kho Kho Championship is set to take place from March 31 to April 5 here at the District Sports Complex, under the aegis of the Kho Kho Federation of India (KKFI).
Padukone School of Badminton launched in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, February 15: Insig Edu Sports LLP, a Government of Odisha-recognized startup company, has announced the launch of the Padukone School of Badminton in Odisha.
High-performance centres in sports in Kalinga Stadium are role models for country: Raksha Khadse
Bhubaneshwar, February 10: Raksha Khadse, Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports believes High-performance centres in sports (HPCs) in Kalinga Stadium are role models for the country.
Odisha cabinet approves an outlay of Rs 4124 cr for construction of block level stadium
Bhubaneswar, February 8: In a significant decision aimed at strengthening grassroots sports infrastructure, the Odisha State Cabinet has approved a new project for "Construction of Block Level Stadium in all 314 blocks of the State". This transformative initiative highlights the government's dedication to fostering a robust sports ecosystem while promoting health and wellness across Odisha, as per a release from the Odisha government.
Three Odisha players selected in Indian teams for Kho Kho World Cup 2025
Bhubaneswar, Jan 11: Three Odisha players have been selected to represent India at the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup to be held in New Delhi.