Rural Games to be held in November: Rajasthan sports minister Ashok Chandna

The plans to start theRural GamesinRajasthanare ready to be executed.State Sports ministerAshok Chandna announced November to be the time of the year when the games will be held in 11341 gram panchayats and 44795 revenue villages.

The purpose behind holding the games is to develop the sporting culture and bring out talent from rural Rajasthan and the Ashok Gehlot government has already allotted Rs 30 crore for the same in the budget 2021-22.

Events in six games – volleyball, shooting ball, hockey, kho kho, tennis ball cricket and kabaddi, will be organised following theCovid-19protocols of the Central and the .
Moreover, there will be a designated application for the Rural Games where participating villages will have to register themselves and upload information about their teams.