Parliament Question: Allocation of Funds under the Khelo India Mission

Government of India Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports Department of Sports LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2468 TO BE ANSWERED ON 03.08.2026 Allocation of Funds under the Khelo India Mission

2468. Shri Shashank Mani:

Will the Minister of YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS be pleased to state:

(a) the details of funds allocated under the Khelo India Mission in the Union Budget 2026–27;

(b) the details of sports infrastructure projects and talent development programmes proposed under the Mission during the current financial year, State/UT-wise;

(c) whether any projects have been sanctioned for Uttar Pradesh, particularly eastern Uttar Pradesh, under the said Mission; and

(d) if so, the details thereof, including the funds allocated and the present status of its implementation? ANSWER THE MINISTER OF YOUTH AFFAIRS & SPORTS [ DR. MANSUKH MANDAVIYA ]

(a) to (d) The Khelo India Mission was announced in the Union Budget 2026–27. The proposal for the Khelo India Scheme is presently under consideration for approval of the Cabinet.

An amount of ₹924.35 crore has been provided under the Khelo India Scheme at the Budget Estimates (B.E.) stage for the financial year 2026–

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