State PCS - Madhya Pradesh (MP PCS)

• 04 Mar 2025

Police Water Sports Competition

Why in News? 

The 24^th All India Police Water Sports Competition was organized in Bhopal. 

 Key Points  

• About the competition: 
  • A total of 557 participants from 22 states, union territories, and central armed forces competed in the event, including 132 women athletes. 
  • The event featured 27 competitions, including canoeing, kayaking, and rowing. Teams from various states and paramilitary forces showcased their skills, vying for a total of 360 medals. 
  • The competition was hosted by Madhya Pradesh Police.  
• Objective: 
  • The main objective of this competition was to promote the physical and mental health of police, paramilitary forces and other security services personnel.  
  • The event also aimed to foster mutual cooperation and camaraderie among different states and security forces while inspiring athletes to enhance their skills.