Government Increases Financial Support for Sports Federations Hosting International Events in India

The Indian government has revised its operational guidelines for the Scheme of Assistance to National Sports Federations, increasing financial support for hosting international sporting events in the country. The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports announced that the new scheme allows for financial assistance of up to 50 crore rupees for both international events and the National Games. Additionally, the guidelines include provisions for establishing specialized Olympic Training Centres and promoting indigenous sports on a global scale. This initiative is part of India's broader strategy to enhance its sporting infrastructure and prepare for future events, including the 2036 Olympic bid and the Commonwealth Games 2030.
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