Published on 03:22 PM, January 18, 2016

Indian delegation arrives for SA Games

Organizing Committee of 12th South Asian Games Officially launched the Logo and Mascot (TIKHOR) on December 13th, 2015 at the presence of Assam Chief Minister Sri Tarun Gogoi, Meghalaya Sports Minister Zenith Sangma and Minister for State (I/C) Sports & Youth Affairs Sri Sarbananda Sonowal. Photo taken from www.southasiangames2016.com

An official Indian delegation is currently in Dhaka for the promotion of 12th South Asian Games, scheduled to be held in Guwahati and Shillong from February 6 to 16, 2016.

A press conference is planned for the Indian delegation. The Indian delegation and Bangladesh Olympic Association will jointly interact with press and media, reports our correspondent.

The joint press conference in scheduled to be organized on January 19 (Tuesday) at 12:30pm at Bangladesh Olympic Association (BOA) Bhaban, Rajuk Avenue, Outer Stadium, Purana Paltan, Dhaka-100.

The 12th South Asian Games will be held in India in 2016. The Government of India in consultation with the Indian Olympic Association has formed the Organising Committee and Executive Committee for the planning, management and execution of the Games.

The Organizing Committee will be the apex committee for the management of the Games headed by Honourable Sports Minister, Govt. of India. This Committee has been constituted in consultation with the Indian Olympic Association.