THE Season 4 of country’s first multi-sport grassroot festival Khasdar Krida Mahotsav will be played at almost all the corners of the city from May 13. The organising committee intends to make the fourth edition of KKM bigger and better. In 2022, 33 games will be played at 39 venues. After a gap of almost two years due to the pandemic, the dates were announced at Hotel Centre Point, Ramdaspeth, on Sunday. Over 1000 players and officials joined the event where Union Minister for Road and Highways Nitin Gadkari announced the dates and various sporting disciplines and distributed the flags to the association representatives. Vijay Barse, Jhund movie fame, was guest of honour and launched the KKM website — w w w. k h a s d a rk r id am ah o t - sav.com. Chief Convenor of the event and former Mayor Sandip Joshi made introductory remarks. The dignitaries also unveiled the trophies. On the occasion, former state minister MLC Chandrashekhar Bawankule and city BJP President MLC Pravin Datke, Member of Parliament Vikas Mahatme, MLA Mohan Mate, MLA Krishna Khopde, MLA Vikas Kumbhare, MLC Nago Ganar and former city Mayor DayashankarTiwari shared the dais as guests of honour. The games that would be part of the fourth edition comprise football, kho-kho, lawn tennis, basketball, carrom, athletics, swimming, volleyball, badminton, hockey, chess, kabaddi, table tennis, cycling, girls box cricket, wrestling,bodybuilding, divyang games,archery, taekwondo, boxing,rifle shooting, fencing,malkhamb, gymnastics, benchpress powerlifting, yog kriya,judo, soft ball, sepak takraw,handball, tug of war andmarathon. During the concluding ceremony of this unique sports festival scheduled on May 28, asmany as 560 Trophies, 7830medals and a prize money ofRs 93 lakh will be distributedamongst the podium finishers.In addition, many individualawards will also be given during the championship. Duringthe team event, the best player in every match will also begiven an award