Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on January 6, 2026, attended the opening ceremony of the 2nd Khelo India Beach Games in Diu.
Speaking at the event, Sinha highlighted the transformative role of India’s youth in sports, stating that they are “redefining sports excellence and scripting a new history from playgrounds to podiums.”
The ceremony marked the beginning of the national-level competition aimed at promoting beach sports and encouraging participation from athletes across the country.
Officials noted that the Khelo India Beach Games serve as a platform to showcase emerging talent, strengthen grassroots sports, and foster a culture of fitness and competition.
The event underscores the government’s commitment to expanding opportunities for young athletes and positioning India as a growing force in diverse sporting disciplines.