Srinagar, Aug. 29 -- With over 65% of India's population under 35, the vibrant youth of the country are central to the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision. The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports aims to foster their growth through personality-building, skills, and national integration. The National Sports Day (NSD) 2025 celebration will be led by the Fit India Mission, a three-day nationwide fitness movement from August 29 to August 31 under the theme 'Ek Ghanta, Khel ke Maidan Main'.

The movement promotes dedicating 60 minutes daily to physical activity to prevent lifestyle diseases. NSD 2025 also honors Olympic values - Excellence, Friendship, Respect - and Paralympic values - Courage, Determination, Inspiration, Equality.

Eminent athletes an...