CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Administration: The Khelo India scheme is implemented by a General Council chaired by the minister-in-charge. The Council functions as the policy making body for the scheme.

Detailed explanation-2: -The mascot of Khelo India Youth Games 2022 is ‘Asha’.

Detailed explanation-3: -Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Shri Anurag Singh Thakur launched the Khelo India’s new Dashboard today in New Delhi, which has all the statistical data related to the Khelo India Scheme and the Khelo India events.

Detailed explanation-4: -Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur and the LG of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha on Saturday launched the third Khelo India Winter Games mascot, theme song and jersey. The Winter Games are scheduled to be held from the 10th to the 14th of this month.

Detailed explanation-5: -Key Points. Madhya Pradesh is hosting the fifth edition of Khelo India Youth Games-2022. In this grand sports event to be held from January 30 to February 11, 6 thousand players will excel in 23 game venues of 8 different cities for 13 days.