<span style="color: #222222;">Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Anurag Thakur today said that the Government has provided adequate funds for the development of sports infrastructure and world-class training facilities for budding sportspersons to reach international standards. <br />''<br />''He said, this has been achieved through schemes such as the Khelo India Scheme, Assistance to National Sports Federations, Target Olympic Podium Scheme, and Sports Promotional schemes of Sports Authority of India. In a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha, Mr. Thakur said, 30 sports infrastructure projects, including 23 multipurpose halls, have been sanctioned in Uttar Pradesh. He said, under the Khelo India Scheme, the Ministry has sanctioned one Khelo India Centre in Jhansi District.</span><br />
News On AIR | December 13, 2022 5:25 PM
Govt has provided adequate funds for sportspersons to reach international standards: Sports Minister Anurag Thakur