Significance of Indigenous Sports
- Does not Require Expensive Gear: Indian traditional games like – Kho-Kho, Kabaddi, Langadi (one-leg hopping), Skipping, Sagar-gote (five stones) and many more don’t require expensive equipment to play, nor does it require any uniform or specific shoes and accessories, all that is required is people to play with and space to play in.
- Builds Life Skills: Playing conventional games have always brought kids together encouraging teamwork and social interaction. Most old school games require agility and movements such as swinging of arms and jumping. This boosts exercise and improves eye-hand coordination. Team games like Kabaddi and Kho–Kho require kids to come ....
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