Addressing a press conference, Susan D'Souza, Directorate of Sports and Youth Affairs, Goa said in all 24 states will participates in different categories.
She said Goan boys and girls have been undergoing rigorous training for the last 15 days and hoped that they would bring laurels to the state.
Delhi, Punjab, Chandigarh, Madhya Pradesh, Goa, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Manipur, Kerala, Uttarakhand, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Bihar have so far confirmed their participation in the event, stated Suzan.