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Increased Participation To Global Podium Finishes: India's Sporting Transformation Between 2014-2025
Khelo India Rising Talent Identification: From increased participation to global podium finishes, India’s sports journey between 2014 and 2025 has been marked by vision, inclusivity, and execution. Key flagship programs like Khelo India, TOPS, and KIRTI have provided the critical infrastructure and financial support necessary to identify, train, and nurture talent at every level.
With a clear roadmap toward the Olympic Games of 2036 and beyond, India is steadily moving toward its goal of becoming a top-10 sporting nation.
In a move to fuel India’s sporting future, the government has made a record allocation of Rs 3794 crores to the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports for FY 2025–26. A major portion, that is Rs 2,191.01 crore, has been allocated to Central Sector Schemes, with the flagship Khelo India Programme receiving ₹1,000 crore. The budget allocations to the ministry in the FY 2014-15 were Rs 1643 crore, marking a rise of 130.9% in 2025-26, according to the Sports Ministry's media release.
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