India, Feb. 23 -- Terming Khelo India Winter Games (KIWG) as the reflection of Jammu and Kashmir's identity, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday said sports connect every citizen and inspire individuals to build a strong character and discipline.

Addressing a ceremony of the sixth edition of KIWG-2026 here in North Kashmir, LG Sinha, said that sports reflect Jammu and Kashmir's identity and the spirit of national unity.

"It is a happy coincidence that the Winter Wanchit festival concluded on February 22 and today we are commencing the Khelo India Winter Games here. This is not merely an event but a reflection of Jammu and Kashmir's identity in sports, national unity and the creative power of sports, especially for our youth," he s...