Govt has provided jobs and incentives to sportspersons who represented India in Olympics: Anurag Thakur in Rajya Sabha

Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Anurag Thakur has said that government has provided jobs and other incentives to sportspersons who represented India in the Olympics. In a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today, Mr Thakur said, there is provision for employment in Central Government for sportspersons who represent India in the Olympics. He said, as per the guidelines of the Department of Personnel and Training, meritorious sportspersons, including Olympians, are eligible for appointme...