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Target Olympic Podium Scheme
Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) is a scheme created by Government of India to promote sports in India. In September 2014, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India started a scheme to train and promote high-performance athletes with a target of getting medals at the 2016 Rio and 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. It constituted a committee called as TOPS Elite Athletes’ Identification Committee to identify the elite athletes who can be supported in their training to get the Olympic medals. TOPS was expanded to include junior athletes in 2020. TOPS, along with other nationwide sports initiatives such as Khelo India Khelo India: National Programme for Development of Sports, branded as Khelo India (), aims at improving India's sports culture at the grass-root level through organized talent identification, structured sporting competitions and infrastructure d ..., have been recognized as improving India's performance at major sporting events. See also * Fit I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Schemes Of The Government Of India
The Government of India has social welfare and social security schemes for India's citizens funded either by the central government, state government or concurrently. Schemes which are fully funded by the central government are referred to as "central sector schemes" (CS) while schemes mainly funded by the centre and implemented by the states are " centrally sponsored schemes" (CSS). In the 2022 Union budget of India, there are 740 central sector (CS) schemes. and 65 (+7+) centrally sponsored schemes (CSSs). From 131 CSSs in February 2021, the union government aimed to restructure/revamp/rationalise these by the next year. In 2022 CSS's numbered 65 with a combined funding of . In 2022, there were 157 CSs and CSSs with individual funding of over each. Central sector scheme actual spending in 2017-18 was , in 2019-20 it was while the budgeted amount for 2021-22 is . Schemes can also be categorised as flagship schemes. 10 flagship schemes were allocated in the 2021 Union budget ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khelo India
Khelo India: National Programme for Development of Sports, branded as Khelo India (), aims at improving India's sports culture at the grass-root level through organized talent identification, structured sporting competitions and infrastructure development. It is a Government of India programme launched in 2017-18 under the tenure Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sports Minister's Vijay Goel and Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore. Competitions * Khelo India Youth Games ** Editions: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 * Khelo India University Games ** Editions: 2020, 2022 * Khelo India Winter Games ** Editions: 2020 Khelo India Centres of Excellence Khelo India State Centres of Excellence (KISCE) are sports facilities across India, built upon existing facilities, aiming to provide basic facilities for sportspersons with potential. Each centre will cater to three sporting disciplines. See also * Sports in India Sport pertains to any form of competitive physical activity or game that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fit India Movement
Fit India Movement is a nation-wide movement in India to encourage people to remain healthy and fit by including physical activities and sports in their daily lives. Fit India Movement was launched by Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi at Indira Gandhi Stadium in New Delhi on 29 August 2019 (National Sports Day). Fit India was founded by Shri Suparno Satpathy in 1993 The campaign has a "Fitness Pledge" that reads, ''I promise to myself that I will devote time for physical activity and sports every day and I will encourage my family members and neighbours to be physically fit and make India a fit nation.'' Execution Government A committee has been formed to advice government on this campaign. It is composed of various government officials, members of Indian Olympic Association, national sports federations, private bodies and fitness promoters. As per union HRD department directive states and union territories can request for funds as per guidelines to procure listed fitn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
