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While Siddhi secured a gold, Riddhi got a silver and a gold at the event. They are now groomed by SAI’s international coach Ramkrushna Lokhande in Aurangabad.Six girls and two boys have been selected apart from the twins for the training camp. 15-year-old twins Siddhi and Riddhi Hattekar have been selected for the preparation camp following their performance at the KIYG.The sisters had secured gold for Maharashtra at KIYG. Siddhi had also represented India in the Junior Asian Championship held at Jakarta in 2018.Riddhi and Siddhi were trained under Tanuja Gadhwe in their initial years. In addition, Siddhi clinched a gold and a bronze and Riddhi had bagged two bronze medals in different events of KIYG earlier this month.Organised by Government of India’s ministry of youth affairs and sports, Khelo India Youth Games is a part of the revamped national programme for development of sports ‘Khelo India’..