Aiming to identify budding talents, theJharkhand governmentis preparing to organise a mega sporting event for more than 50 lakh school students.
The best-performing students from the primary to the higher secondary level will then be provided the opportunity to hone their skills.
The event, named ‘Khelo Jharkhand’, will kick off on November 5 and will continue till December 15.
Jharkhand Education Project Council(JEPC) has been assigned the responsibility to hold the mega event for over 35,000 primary, middle, secondary, higher secondary, residential, and other category schools such asKasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya(KGBV) and model institutes.
The Jharkhand government is also making efforts to improve the Sports besides working for capacity building of the players.