ASMITA canoeing championship gets under way in Vizag

The ASMITA South Zone Canoeing & Kayaking Championship-2026 has commenced at the Gambeeramgedda Reservoir in Visakhapatnam. The event, part of the government's Khelo India initiative, features athletes from across southern India competing in various kayaking categories.
Why it matters
The event highlights government efforts to promote water sports and regional athletic development under the ASMITA initiative.
The ASMITA South Zone Canoeing & Kayaking Championship-2026 got off to an impressive start at the picturesque Gambeeramgedda Reservoir in Visakhapatnam on Saturday.
The report is a straightforward account of a sporting event with no political or social commentary.
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