Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya along with Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Raksha Khadse will inaugurate the first-ever Fit India Carnival at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi this evening. Several Bollywood stars, Wrestler, Fitness enthusiast and Wellness guru will also grace the inauguration ceremony.
The Fit India Carnival, a three-day fitness and wellness festival, to take place from today, aims to promote a healthy and active lifestyle, aligning with the Fit India Movement’s vision of a fitter, healthier, and obesity-free nation.
A host of sports activities including rope skipping, stationary cycling, arm wrestling, cricket bowling, squat and push-up challenges, etc will be the highlights over the three days at the Fit India carnival. During the carnival, Sports Authority of India National Centre of Sports Sciences and Research (NCSSR) will provide assessments related to nutritionists and psychologists, free of cost to people visiting the carnival.
On the occasion, a mascot, logo and anthem of the upcoming Khelo India Para Games will also be unveiled. Khelo India Para Games is scheduled to be conducted between 20th to 27th March in the national capital.