The registration process of U-22 Khelta Punjab Games 2024 is in progress across the province under the leadership of Provincial Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Malik Faisal Ayub Khokhar and as per direction of DG Sports Punjab Pervez Iqbal.
The registration booths have been established in Lahore, Faisalabad, Dera Ghazi Khan, Multan, Rawalpindi, Bahawalpur, Sargodha and Gujranwala.
Director General Sports Punjab Pervez Iqbal in a statement on Wednesday said that Befitting preparations are being made for the biggest ever games of history of Punjab province. "We are quite upbeat that several talented athletes will emerge from Khelta Punjab Games," he added.
He said that sports clubs, players and citizens should complete their registration as soon as possible and if there is any problem, then they should inform the concerned tehsil, District and Divisional Sports Officers. "The online registration of Khelta Punjab Games is also going on".
DG Sports Punjab Pervez Iqbal further said that six games such as Athletics, Cricket (Tape Ball), Badminton, Football, hockey and kabaddi will be held at inter club district level. "The inter club district level competitions will be held from October 2 to 11 while inter district division level competitions will be held from October 16 to 29".
He informed that the competitions of 12 games - athletics, cricket (tape ball), basketball, football, kabaddi, mat wrestling, taekwondo, table tennis, badminton, hockey, volleyball and archery will be held at Inter district division level and inter division provincial level. "The final phase of Khelta Punjab Games will be conducted from November 2 to 7".