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EFLU Hosts Khelo India Samvaad Ahead of National Sports Day
The English and Foreign Languages University in Hyderabad held a sports programme before National Sports Day.
The programme was called Khelo India Samvaad.
Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy attended as the chief guest.
He explained that sports can teach discipline, teamwork, confidence and fair play.
He also discussed government support for athletes and the Khelo India initiative.
Students and volunteers watched Prime Minister Narendra Modi speak online.
Sports personalities discussed training, facilities and international experience.
The participants promised to support a drug-free youth environment and talked about fitness and leadership.
EFLU Hyderabad hosted Khelo India Samvaad ahead of National Sports Day.
Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy discussed sports achievements, funding and the Khelo India initiative.
Students, faculty, staff, volunteers and sports representatives discussed fitness, leadership and youth participation.
Participants watched Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address and joined discussions on sports development.
The university community took a drug-free youth pledge and participated in a tree-planting activity.
- Who
- EFLU students, faculty, staff, volunteers, sports representatives and Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy participated.
- What
- EFLU hosted Khelo India Samvaad, featuring speeches, a live telecast, sports discussions, a youth dialogue and related activities.
- Where
- The event took place at the English and Foreign Languages University in Hyderabad, including its Indoor Sports Complex.
- When
- The programme was held ahead of National Sports Day.
- Why
- It aimed to promote sports, fitness, youth participation, leadership and the role of sports in national development.
Key facts
- Host
- The English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad
- Programme
- Khelo India Samvaad – Khel Ki Baat PM Ke Saath
- Chief guest
- Union Minister for Coal and Mines G. Kishan Reddy
- Organiser
- Mera Yuva Bharat under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
- Discussion themes
- Talent development, sports infrastructure, international exposure, leadership and fitness
- Pledge
- Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat, supporting a drug-free and responsible youth environment
- Additional activity
- A tree-planting activity involving G. Kishan Reddy and EFLU Vice-Chancellor Prof. N. Nagaraju
Quotes
G. Kishan Reddy
Union Minister for Coal and Mines and chief guest at the EFLU programme
“Fit India, Healthy India, Viksit Bharat.”
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