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NEW DELHI: More than 1,300 athletes have been removed from the Khelo India programme over the last three years due to performance issues and doping violations, Union sports minister Mansukh Mandaviya informed the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.Responding to a question on the performance of athletes enrolled under the scheme, the minister said 1,342 athletes exited…
Nirmala Sitharaman (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: The government’s flagship Khelo India programme, aimed at identifying grassroots sporting talent, is set for a major push after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced plans to launch a Khelo India mission that will also prioritise the long-term development of training centres and coaches over the next decade.While presenting…
Ranchi : The Jharkhand Education Project Council (JEPC) inaugurated the state-level Wushu, Taekwondo, and Swimming competitions on Thursday as part of the Khelo Jharkhand initiative.The opening ceremony was held at Tana Bhagat Indoor Stadium, where dignitaries jointly lit the ceremonial lamp to mark the commencement of the events. Competitions are being held at Thakur Vishwanath…
