Where is the 7th edition of Khelo India Youth Games being held in 2025?

The Khelo India Youth Games is an annual multi-sport event launched in 2018 to promote grassroots sports and identify young talent across India.
Each edition is hosted by a different state to spread sports culture nationwide.
2025 Edition (7th KIYG)
Host State: Bihar (first time ever).
Host Cities: Patna, Gaya, Rajgir, Bhagalpur, Begusarai.
Special Venues: New Delhi (for shooting, gymnastics, and track cycling).
Dates: 4 May – 15 May 2025.
Participation
Over 8,500 athletes competed.
Events were held in 28 sports disciplines, including traditional Indian sports and new additions like e-sports (demonstration category).
Significance
This was Bihar’s first major national multi-sport event, boosting the state’s sports infrastructure and visibility.
It showcased India’s commitment to nurturing young athletes and promoting sports as a culture.
Helped integrate smaller cities into the national sporting map, spreading opportunities beyond metro hubs.
In short: The 7th Khelo India Youth Games 2025 were hosted in Bihar (Patna, Gaya, Rajgir, Bhagalpur, Begusarai), with select events in New Delhi, marking a historic first for Bihar as a national sports host.