The 12th Youth Games were inaugurated at the SVJCT Sports Complex in Dervan, Chiplun. 7000 participants from districts like Mumbai, Pune, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Kolhapur,Nashik, Aurangabad have taken part in this competition, which will go on till 6th March 2026.
Competitions will be conducted in games like Atheletics, Badminton, Table Tennis, Swimming, Archery, Shooting, Chess, Carrom, Langadi, Kho-Kho, Kabaddi, Malakhamb, Basketball, Football & Volleyball.