Maharashtra, with 56 gold medals and a total tally of 161, won the Khelo India Youth Games 2023 title in Madhya Pradesh.
The Khelo India Youth Games is a flagship event under the government of India’s Khelo India initiative.
The KIYG 2023 was the fifth edition.
Maharashtra has won a total of 161 medals - 56 gold, 55 silver and 50 bronze.
Maharashtra had earlier won this title in 2019, 2020 as well.
Haryana had won this title in 2018 as well as last year.
Haryana claimed the first runners-up trophy with 128 medals - 41 golds, 32 silvers and 55 bronze. Hosts Madhya Pradesh managed 39 golds, 30 silvers and 27 bronze medals to finish third on the KIYG 2022 medals table.