
Himalayan Kingfisher Soars at First Khelo India Water Sports Festival in Srinagar
Published on: Aug. 14, 2025, 7:30 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The inaugural Khelo India Water Sports Festival will take place at Dal Lake from August 21-23, featuring rowing, canoeing, and kayaking. The event aims to boost tourism and youth engagement in Kashmir. The Himalayan Kingfisher was introduced as its mascot to symbolize adventure, nature, and competition.