Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju has announced that the second Khelo India University Games will be hosted by Karnataka.
- Mr Rijiju said that the largest University games in the country scheduled later this year will be held in Bengaluru in partnership with Association of Indian Universities.
- Over 4,000 sportsmen under the age of 25 will compete with an opportunity to be selected for the national teams.
- The first edition of University games was held in Bhubaneswar last year. In the second edition of the games, Yogasana and Mallakhamb have been added.