Government schemes
What is Khelo India?
Khelo India is a central sector run by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, launched in 2017.
The detail
| Ministry | Youth Affairs and Sports |
|---|---|
| Launched | 2017 |
| Type | central sector |
| Funding | 100% Centre |
| Aim | Grassroots sports infrastructure, talent identification and annual Khelo India Games; Rs 5 lakh per year scholarship for identified athletes |
Commonly confused: The athlete scholarship is Rs 5 lakh per year for up to 8 years, run by the Sports ministry, not SAI alone.
Source: kheloindia.gov.in/
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