New Delhi, Oct. 23 -- Delhi's Education and Sports Minister Ashish Sood formally inaugurated the 70th National School Games 2026-27 at Thyagaraj Stadium, Delhi, on Friday. Senior officials, eminent sportspersons, and representatives from various States and Union Territories were also present on the occasion.

The Government of Delhi will organise 14 sports disciplines under the 70th National School Games 2026-27 in three phases. The first phase will be held from 22 to 28 October 2026, the second phase from 30 October to 5 November 2026, and the third phase from 28 January to 3 February 2027, according to a release.

Organised under the aegis of the School Games Federation of India (SGFI), the Games will witness the participation of more t...