Srinagar, Jan 23 (JKNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, lauded Ladakh and J&K for organizing the first major sports meet of the national calendar, showcasing their prominence as winter sports hotspots.<\/p>\n
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In his inaugural message as per news agency JKNS, PM Narendra Modi reiterated the government\u2019s commitment to fostering sports across India, highlighting Ladakh and J&K’s role in elevating the culture of sports, boosting tourism, and promoting the nation\u2019s diversity.<\/p>\n
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\u201cOur government prioritizes sports development in Ladakh and Jammu & Kashmir through initiatives like 100 Khelo India Centres in J&K and a State Centre of Excellence in Leh, shaping the region into a hub of sporting excellence,\u201d PM Modi said, adding that KIWG 2025 would enhance India\u2019s sporting achievements.<\/p>\n
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The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir will host the snow games of Khelo India Winter Games 2025 in February.<\/p>\n
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The fifth edition of Khelo India Winter Games will take place in Ladakh (January 23-27) and J&K (February 22-25), featuring two ice and four snow disciplines, while also showcasing the region\u2019s art, culture, and tourism potential. (JKNS)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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