Delhi khel mahakumbh

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta: Delhi Minister Ashish Sood, said on Saturday that the Delhi Khel Mahakumbh has provided thousands of athletes an opportunity to showcase their talent and receive better training facilities, adding that the initiative marks the beginning of a larger effort to strengthen the national capital's sports ecosystem.

Speaking to IANS, Minister Sood said that around 22,000–23,000 athletes participated in various sporting disciplines during the month-long competition.

“The Khel Mahakumbh has provided more than 22,000 to 23,000 athletes the opportunity to participate in various sports for a month. This is all in preparation for the upcoming Olympics. Delhi’s tally in the National Games has also increased, and our role is to give our athletes opportunities and proper training," the Minister added.