Panchkula, Aug. 3 -- The sixth state-level Khel Mahakumbh commenced on Saturday at Panchkula's Tau Devi Lal Stadium. Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini inaugurated the event by initiating a Kabaddi match, boosting the morale of participating athletes.

On the occasion, Saini announced that this year's Khel Mahakumbh will see 15,410 athletes from across the state competing in 26 different sports disciplines. He emphasised that this event is not just a competition, but a powerful platform to ignite the dreams of young athletes, providing them state-level recognition and preparing them for national and international contests. The Khel Mahakumbh was first launched in 2017 during Haryana's Swarna Jayanti year, with five successful editio...