National Games 2022: PM Modi inaugurates mega event at Ahmedabad

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurate the 36th National Games in Ahmedabad on Thursday (September 29) as Gujarat opens its gate for around 7000 athletes for the next 16 days. PM Modi will address the ceremony while he is on the Gujarat tour.

The opening ceremony will also see Olympic Javelin Throw Gold Medalist Neeraj Chopra and two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu in attendance. Around 7000 athletes from 28 states and eight union territories along with the Services sports team of the Indian Armed Forces are participating in the National Games 2022 in Gujarat. The games will last till October 12 with athletes around the country competing for top honours.