Sitharaman Unveils Khelo India Mission in Budget to Transform Sports Sector
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News18•01-02-2026, 12:18
Sitharaman Unveils Khelo India Mission in Budget to Transform Sports Sector
- •Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the 'Khelo India Mission' in the Union Budget 2026-27.
- •The mission aims for systematic development of training centers and coaches over the next decade.
- •It will facilitate integrated talent development, sports science integration, and infrastructure growth.
- •Sitharaman also proposed an initiative to make India a global hub for high-quality sports goods.
- •India is vying to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games and 2036 Olympic Games, boosting sports focus.
Why It Matters: The Khelo India Mission aims to revolutionize Indian sports through talent development, infrastructure, and coaching.
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