<p>The Yatching Association of India (YAI) multiclass youth sailing (national ranking event) and Kite Board championship will be held at KRS backwaters from August 7 to 13, said Minister of Youth Empowerment and Sports K C Narayan Gowda.</p>.<p>Speaking at a meeting here on Tuesday, he said the event is organised by Madras Engineering Group in association with General Thimmayya National Academy of Adventure.</p>.<p>More than 200 sailors from across the country will participate in the competition, he said.</p>.<p>The competition is a good platform for the young sailors to achieve in the national and international level, he said. This will boost tourism activities, he said.</p>.<p>District incharge Minister K Gopalaiah, MLA C S Puttaraju, assistant commissioner B C Shivanandamurthy and others were present. The ministers went on a boat ride on the occasion.</p>
<p>The Yatching Association of India (YAI) multiclass youth sailing (national ranking event) and Kite Board championship will be held at KRS backwaters from August 7 to 13, said Minister of Youth Empowerment and Sports K C Narayan Gowda.</p>.<p>Speaking at a meeting here on Tuesday, he said the event is organised by Madras Engineering Group in association with General Thimmayya National Academy of Adventure.</p>.<p>More than 200 sailors from across the country will participate in the competition, he said.</p>.<p>The competition is a good platform for the young sailors to achieve in the national and international level, he said. This will boost tourism activities, he said.</p>.<p>District incharge Minister K Gopalaiah, MLA C S Puttaraju, assistant commissioner B C Shivanandamurthy and others were present. The ministers went on a boat ride on the occasion.</p>