Khelo India Para Games 2025: Anthem, Mascot, and Venues Unveiled
| Key Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Khelo India Para Games 2025 |
| Dates | March 20-27, 2025 |
| Location | New Delhi (Three venues) |
| Anthem Unveiled By | Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya (Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports) |
| Anthem Lyrics | "Khelega khelega mera India, jeetega jeetega mera India" |
| Mascot Name | 'Ujjwala' |
| Unveiled By | Raksha Nikhil Khadse (Minister of State for Sports) |
| Symbolism | Inspired by the house sparrow, represents resilience and para-athletes |
| Logo Unveiled By | Devendra Jhajharia (President, Paralympic Committee of India) & Sminu Jindal (Founder, Svayam) |
| Logo Features | Delhi landmarks, symbolizing dynamism and inclusivity |
| Number of Athletes | 1,300+ para-athletes |
| Disciplines | Para-archery, Para-athletics, Para-badminton, Para-powerlifting, Para-shooting, Para-table tennis |
| Venues | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Indira Gandhi Stadium, Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range |
| Notable Athletes | Harvinder Singh (Gold medalist, Para-archery), Praveen Kumar (High jumper) |
| Previous Event | Khelo India Winter Games (Jammu & Kashmir, 2025) |