Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated the Delhi Games 2025 at Talkatora Stadium, an event designed to promote sports and youth engagement across the city. With over 12,000 athletes participating in 40 disciplines, the Games aim to foster physical fitness and identify emerging talent in Delhi.
Key Highlights:
- The Delhi Games 2025 serve as a platform to discover and nurture athletic talent within Delhi, supporting athletes to progress to higher-level competitions.
- The event promotes youth participation in sports and aims to develop a strong sports culture in the city.
- Competitions are held across multiple venues in Delhi, organized in partnership with the Delhi Olympic Association and other stakeholders.
- CM Rekha Gupta announced increased sports budgets and prize money to retain local talent and prevent athletes from migrating to other states.
- Plans include enhancing sports infrastructure and expanding coaching facilities through public-private partnerships to support athlete development.