PM Narendra Modi on Thursday inaugurated the 36th National Games at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Gujarat's Ahmedabad. Nearly 15,000 sportspersons, coaches and officials from across the country are taking part in 36 sports disciplines. The National Games are being held in Gujarat for the first time. Events will be organised in Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Surat, Vadodara, Rajkot and Bhavnagar.