{"id":76259,"date":"2021-01-11T14:55:44","date_gmt":"2021-01-11T09:25:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=76259"},"modified":"2021-01-13T11:26:24","modified_gmt":"2021-01-13T05:56:24","slug":"khelo-india-programme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/khelo-india-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"Khelo India Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>News:<\/strong>Union Minister of State (I\/C) for Youth Affairs and Sports has informed Lok Sabha about the Khelo India programme.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>About Khelo India Programme:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Khelo India Programme was introduced by the Ministry of Sports and Youth affairs to revive sports culture in India at grass-root level.<\/li>\n<li>The objective of the programme is to build a strong framework for all sports played in our country and establish India as a great sporting nation.<\/li>\n<li>The programme is the merger of following schemes (a)Rajiv Gandhi Khel Abhiyan(RGKA) (b)Urban Sports Infrastructure Scheme(USIS) and (c)National Sports Talent Search Scheme (NSTSS).<\/li>\n<li>Under the programme,talented players are identified in priority sports disciplines at various levels by High-Powered Committed and each will be provided annual financial assistance of Rs. 5 lakh for 8 years.<\/li>\n<li>Under this scheme,State wise budget allocation is not made and projects are sanctioned based on their viability. Funds are released project wise.<\/li>\n<li>Further,Khelo India School Games are also conducted as a part of the Khelo India programme.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Components of the programme:<\/strong>To accomplish the above objectives, Khelo India programme has been divided into 12 verticals,namely:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/qqCbEYrzKTLJujEFXDiC8WkQusVr5d6dakVh-XADHRCrePMgzGv-8-Y8UQna-NPub7yw0HWIVJibMdhhOqGiOm0zOmikK7UdbUTx0plLzCDKqbiBJ5HyAHcLNqLz6DRrj0Cqg3C0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News:Union Minister of State (I\/C) for Youth Affairs and Sports has informed Lok Sabha about the Khelo India programme. Facts: About Khelo India Programme: Khelo India Programme was introduced by the Ministry of Sports and Youth affairs to revive sports culture in India at grass-root level. The objective of the programme is to build a&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/khelo-india-programme\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Khelo India Programme<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":76525,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-public","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Khelo-India-Programme.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1","views":{"total":6,"cached_at":""},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76259"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76259\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}