Which Union Minister officially announced that the Khelo India University Games 2025 will be held in Rajasthan this November?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Mansukh Mandaviya.
The Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, officially announced on June 25, 2025, that the fifth edition of the Khelo India University Games (KIUG) 2025 would be hosted by Rajasthan. Held from November 24 to December 5, 2025, across seven cities—including Jaipur, Jodhpur, and Udaipur—the event saw participation from over 4,400 athletes representing 222 universities. This initiative aims to identify grassroots talent and strengthen the sporting culture in Indian universities, providing a professional platform for young athletes under the age of 25.