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Under the initiative, each player will be provided a sum of Rs 10,000. From this initiative, 61 athletes will receive this financial assistance and includes 30 junior women, 26 junior men, 4 senior women and 1 senior men core probable. “The ongoing battle with the Covid-19 pandemic has had an ... Read More »

The team of 11 athletes, 4 coaches and 16 support staff have already reported to the camp and are undergoing mandatory quarantine. As a proactive, mandatory step SAI has administered the Covid test to all participants , including athletes, coaches, support staff (sporting and non-sporting such as housekeeping, cooks etc) ... Read More »

This was revealed since as a proactive step, SAI made it mandatory for all athletes , who reported back to the camp to take a rapid Covid 19 test upon arrival. Since all the athletes who tested positive had travelled together, there is a high likelihood that they contracted the ... Read More »

This was revealed since as a proactive step, SAI made it mandatory for all athletes , who reported back to the camp to take a rapid Covid 19 test upon arrival. Since all the athletes who tested positive had travelled together, there is a high likelihood that they contracted the ... Read More »

Speaking about the decision the Sports Minister said, “Establishing Junior TOPS and extending support to the developmental group is a critical measure to realize India’s dream of being among the Top 10 countries in the 2028 Olympics. It takes 8 years to groom an athlete into an Olympic medal probable ... Read More »

During his interaction with players sports mininster said that Indian players have made the country proud through their remarkable performance. Sports minister also praised officials and said that they are doing their best to ensure our athletes are not lacking anything. Read More »

A total of 734 youngsters were shortlisted for scholarship under the Khelo India Talent Development Scheme. The scheme is a unique programme to nurture sporting talent. Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Rathore said transformational changes have been introduced into Indian sports. He pointed out that Catch Them Young is ... Read More »

A total of 734 youngsters were shortlisted for scholarship under the Khelo India Talent Development Scheme. The scheme is a unique programme to nurture sporting talent. Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Rathore said transformational changes have been introduced into Indian sports. He pointed out that Catch Them Young is ... Read More »

Kohli, the only sportsperson from India to be featured in the list, is ranked 83rd with earnings of USD 24 million. Surprisingly, the ‘World’s Highest-Paid Athletes 2018’ compilation is an all-male affair with no women being featured in the list. Kohli, 29, is not just cricket-crazy India’s biggest name but ... Read More »

Many of them have come from small towns and overcome to several hurdles to reach where they are today, he said. The programme also shared recorded messages of some of the athletes. Prime Minister Modi also asked the youngsters to join the ‘Swachh Bharat Summer Internship 2008’ launched by his ... Read More »