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The mascot for the 38th National Games, along with the logo, jersey, anthem, and tagline, was unveiled at Maharana Pratap Sports College in Raipur, Dehradun. Uttarakhand is set to host the National Games from January 28 to February 14, 2025. The event will see over 10,000 athletes, officials, and coaches from across the country, including institutional teams like the Services, competing in 38 sports.
38th National Games 2025 mascot and Logo:
The mascot, named “Mauli,” is inspired by the Monal, the state bird of Uttarakhand, symbolizing the region’s uniqueness and encouraging young athletes to aim high. 
The logo, also inspired by the Monal, highlights the natural beauty and diversity of Uttarakhand. 
38th National Games 2025 tagline:
The tagline for the Games, “Sankalp Se Shikhar Tak” (From Resolve to Zenith), was also revealed during the event.
National Games torch:
The ceremonial lighting of the National Games torch marked a key highlight of the event. Symbolizing unity and collective effort, the torch will traverse the state to promote a culture of sports and inspire sportsmanship among the youth.