The torch procession, which was touring various districts for the wide publicity of Khelo India Youth Game 2025 in Vaishali district, reached Hajipur in Vaishali district today, where it was given a grand welcome by the district administration under the leadership of District Magistrate Yashpal Meena in the Collectorate Auditorium. On this occasion, many sports activities were organized and the winners were awarded certificates. Khelo India Youth Games 2025 is being organized from 4 May to 15 May in five cities namely Patna, Rajgir, Gaya, Bhagalpur and Begusarai.

8500 players and 1500 sports trainers and technical officers from 28 states and eight union territories are participating in the Khelo India Youth Games for 28 sports. On this occasion, the District Magistrate has honored and encouraged all the guests and players who came with the torch procession. The District Officer has also honored the team leaders of the torch procession, Narendra Kumar, Ravi Kumar Pandey and Mukesh Kumar by presenting them with uniforms and insignia. On the occasion, the District Magistrate said that it is a matter of pride for the state that Bihar has got the hosting of Khelo India Youth Games this year.

Vaishali DM Yashpal Meena said that due to the initiative of the Chief Minister, a new energy and enthusiasm is being seen in the state regarding sports. Many players have got the benefit of government jobs from schemes like the government's scheme Medal Lao Naukri Pao. He has appealed to the students and youth on the occasion to take interest in sports along with their studies and bring glory to their village, panchayat, city, district and state. On this occasion, many officials were present along with District Education Officer Virendra Narayan, District Sports Officer Aarti Kumari and Special Task Officer Vishal, while many players were also present on this occasion.