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Kurukshetra sports festival to feature 11 disciplines in two phases from Nov 1

Kurukshetra, Oct 21 (UNI) Competitions in 11 sports disciplines will be held in two phases under Sansad Khel Mahotsav 2.0 in the Kurukshetra parliamentary constituency, with the opening phase scheduled from November 1 to 20, Deputy Commissioner Vishram Kumar Meena said on Wednesday.
The second phase will run from December 7 to 20, 2026. Competitions will take place at Assembly constituency and parliamentary constituency levels. Meena said the initiative by Kurukshetra MP Naveen Jindal would give players across the parliamentary constituency an opportunity to showcase their abilities while encouraging young people to take up sports and adopt healthier lifestyles.
Additional Deputy Commissioner Pankaj Setia has been appointed overall district in-charge to supervise preparations and coordinate among departments, Meena said. Officials have been directed to complete arrangements on time.
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