Anjali Khalkho, a resident of village Civildag in the Balrampur-Ramanujganj district has proved her firm sports spirit recently. Today, due to her talent and hard work, she is bringing laurels to the country and the state by playing with the Indian baseball team. Anjali was recently a part of the Indian team in the Women’s Asia Baseball Championship held in Hong Kong. In which the Indian team stood 6th at the Asia level. Anjali will participate in the competition to be held in Canada in the coming December.
Recognizing the talent of Anjali Khalkho, she was provided cooperation and opportunities from time to time by the Chhattisgarh Government and District Administration. Civildag is a small village in Kusmi block. Anjali started playing baseball in class 6th itself. Family, friends, coaches, and sports teachers have constantly inspired her to play since childhood. Due to her family’s financial condition not being good, she appealed to the administration for cooperation. After this, she got full cooperation from the Chhattisgarh Government and District Administration. Anjali did her primary education at government primary schools like Larangi and Ratasili. After this, she took class 6th education from Bilaspur. Presently she is pursuing a Bachelor of Physical Education in Raipur. She started her game in Bilaspur itself, after which she became a part of the Indian team, playing at the section, district, and state levels.
Till now, she has won many medals including gold medals in national-level competitions. Anjali Khalkho has thanked Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel for providing good facilities to sportspersons in the state, availing new sports grounds, and also providing opportunities to players of all ages by organizing Chhattisgarh Olympics.