TAASIR NEWS NETWORK- SYED M HASSAN –18 MAY
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will join the ceremony through video conferencing
Union Sports and Youth Welfare Minister Shri Anurag Thakur and Union Minister of State for Sports Shri Nishith Pramanik will attend the ceremony
Famous singer Mr. Kailash Kher will enthral with his singing at the inauguration ceremony – Dr. Navneet Sehgal
Lucknow, 18th May, 2023: The opening ceremony of the Khelo India University Games to be hosted by Uttar Pradesh on May 25 will be grand and spectacular. Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will be the chief guest at the inauguration ceremony and he will join through video conferencing.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Aditya Nath, Union Sports and Youth Welfare Minister Shri Anurag Thakur and Union Minister of State for Sports Shri Nisith Pramanik will also be present on this occasion.Additional Chief Secretary, Sports and Youth Welfare, Mr. Navneet Sehgal said that famous singer Mr. Kailash Kher will perform at the inauguration ceremony to be held at Babu Banarasi Das (BBD) University on May 25. Apart from this, various cultural programs will also be organized. A glimpse of the cultural heritage of the state will be seen in the inauguration ceremony. He informed that alongside dignitaries and eminent sportspersons, school children and NCC cadets would also witness the function.
Dr. Sehgal further informed that ministers from all the states of the country including Uttar Pradesh are being invited to the inauguration ceremony. Special care will be taken for the facilities of all the visitors attending the function. Signage related to the venue of the program will be put up at various places. A help desk will be set up at the airport. There will be good arrangements for parking of vehicles in BBD. There will be adequate arrangements for drinking water in view of the heat. Buses and food will be arranged for the participating children.
