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Chhattisgarh: Khelo India Tribal games conclude, cash prizes from next season

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Chhattisgarh: Khelo India Tribal Games Conclude, Cash Prizes From Next Season

By IANS News April 03, 2026 • 20:38 PM View: 271

Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai: The maiden, inaugural Khelo India Tribal Games 2026, hosted by Chhattisgarh, concluded on Friday on a high note with Karnataka emerging as the overall champion.

The multi-sport event, aimed at unearthing hidden talent from tribal and remote areas of the country, witnessed enthusiastic participation and several outstanding performances.

Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, while congratulating the participating athletes, made a significant announcement to boost sports in the state.

TAGS Khelo India Tribal Khelo India Tribal Games Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai Arunachal Pradesh Weightlifter Nikita Swimmer Anushka Bhagat

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