The event will be inaugurated at the Kota Stadium in Raipur, where over 3,000 athletes from various states and union territories will participate.
Indian T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav attended the opening ceremony of the 27th All India Forest Sports Meet in Chhattisgarh, which is set to take place from October 16 to 20. The event will be inaugurated at the Kota Stadium in Raipur, where over 3,000 athletes from various states and union territories will participate, marking the highest turnout in the event’s history.
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Yadav expressed his excitement about being part of this significant occasion and extended his best wishes to the organizing committee. His presence is expected to inspire participants, particularly forest department employees and officers, who look forward to meeting the cricket star.
The Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, Vishnu Deo Sai, also praised the involvement of Yadav and Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker, who will attend the closing ceremony. He noted that their participation would enhance the event’s stature and motivate young athletes.
This initiative not only promotes sports but also emphasizes the importance of forest conservation and wildlife protection, aligning with the event’s core values. The meet serves as a platform for athletes while fostering community engagement in environmental stewardship.
