Khelo India Youth Games – Photo: Social Media Expansion in 8 cities of Madhya Pradesh 233 to show their talent in Khelo India Youth Games from January The youth are gearing up. The Khelo India Youth Games to be held in seven cities of the state will be special in many ways. sports have been included in this event for the first time and the special thing is that many of these sports are being played for the first time. Will enhance the glory of Khelo India Youth Games. Water sports will debut in Khelo India Youth Games this year. Two venues of Madhya Pradesh – capital Bhopal and Maheshwar (Khargone) will host them. Kayaking, canoeing and rowing events will be held at the MP Water Sports Academy in Bhopal, while water slalom will be held at Maheshwar. Sports and Youth Welfare Minister Yashodhara Raje Scindia said that we all know that Bhopal is known as the city of lakes. is known in Madhya Pradesh is emerging as the sports hub of India under the leadership of Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. We have excellent infra-structure. Excellent kayaking and canoeing can be had here. We have the best training facilities, international coaches and above all we are hosting Khelo India. So it is a matter of pride for us to be a part of it. Minister Scindia said that a lot of work has been done in the state for a long time regarding water sports and that is why these events With him, players across the state have the confidence and enthusiasm to perform well. He said that the players of our Water Sports Academy have earned name in international competitions. We are the leading team for Kayaking, Canoeing and Rowing among juniors in India. Sports Minister Scindia said that India Youth Games to be hosted by Madhya Pradesh is a matter of pride for us. ,