The Ministry of Youth and Sports Affairs, Central Government, is set to establish the Khelo India State Centre of Excellence (KISCE) under the Khelo India Scheme. Each state and union territory will identify one KISCE, aiming to create a robust sporting ecosystem throughout the country.
As part of this initiative, the Sports Ministry has identified six additional states for the KISCE under the ongoing Khelo India Scheme. The states include Assam, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Meghalaya, and Sikkim in the second phase. Below is the list of KISCE Khelo India states.
KISCE Khelo India States List
The Khelo India Centre of Excellence India States List for the first and second phase is detailed below.
| S.No | State | Stadium |
| 1. | Assam | State Sports Academy, Sarjusajai Sports Complex, Guwahati |
| 2. | Arunachal Pradesh | Sangey Lhaden Sports Academy, Itanagar |
| 3. | Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu | New Sports Complex, Silvassa |
| 4. | Karnataka | Jaiprakash Narayan National Youth Centre, Bangalore |
| 5. | Kerala | GV Raja Sr. Secondary Sports School, Thiruvananthapuram |
| 6. | Madhya Pradesh | MP Academy, Bhopal |
| 7. | Maharashtra | Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Shivaji Sports Complex, Balewadi Pune |
| 8. | Manipur | Khuman Lampark Sports Complex, Imphal |
| 9. | Meghalaya | JNS Complex, Shillong |
| 10. | Mizoram | Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, Aizawl |
| 11. | Nagaland | State Sports Academy, IG Stadium, Kohima |
| 12. | Odisha | Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar |
| 13. | Sikkim | Paljor Stadium, Gangtok |
| 14. | Telangana | Regional Sports School, Hakimpet |
Notifications of Khelo India
The notifications related to Khelo India from the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports can be downloaded from the link below:
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