Lok Sabha Question No. 930 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-02-10
Subject: Schemes for Development of Sports in the Country
Ministry: YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS
Asked by: Smt. Rachna Banerjee

## Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports

## Government of India (Department of Sports)

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 930

## TO BE ANSWERED ON 10.02.2025

Schemes for Development of Sports in the Country

930.     SMT. RACHNA BANERJEE:

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

- (a) the  number  of  schemes  running  by  the  Government  in  the country for the development of various sports and youth affairs;
- (b) the name and details of the Schemes; and
- (c) the details of funds allocated under each Schemes, Scheme and State-wise?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS (DR MANSUKH MANDAVIYA)

- (a) and (b): The Government runs the following major schemes for the development of sports and youth affairs in the country:

The schemes under the Department of Youth Affairs are:

- (i) Rashtriya Yuva Sashaktikaran Karyakram (RYSK) is an umbrella scheme  with the following 7 sub-schemes:
1. Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan.
- 2.
- 3.
- National Youth Corps.
- National Programme for Youth and Adolescent Development.
4. International Cooperation.
5. Youth Hostels.
6. Assistance to Scouting and Guiding Organisations.
7. National Young Leaders Programme.
- (ii)
- (iii)
- National Service Scheme (NSS)
- Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD)
- (iv) Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat)

## The schemes under the Department of Sports are:

- (i) Khelo India- National Programme for Development of Sports
- (ii) Assistance to National Sports Federations (NSFs)
- (iii) Cash Awards to Medal Winners in International Sports Events and their Coaches
- (iv) National Sports Awards
- (v) Pension to Meritorious Sportspersons
- (vi) Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay National Sports Welfare Scheme
- (vii) National Sports Development Fund
- (viii) Running Sports Training Centres through Sports Authority of India (SAI)

The details of the above schemes are available in public domain and can be seen at https://yas.gov.in.

(c): Funds are allocated by this Ministry Scheme-wise, not Sate-wise. The  details  of  the  funds  allocated  for  FY  2024-25  across  various schemes of Department of Youth Affairs and Department of Sports is given at Annexure-A and Annexure-B respectively.

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Annexure-A

ANNEXURE-A REFERED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (C) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 930 TO BE ANSWERED ON 10.02.2025 ASKED  BY  SMT.  RACHNA  BANERJEE  REGARDING  SCHEMES  FOR DEVELOPMENT OF SPORTS IN THE COUNTRY

## DEPARTMENT OF YOUTH AFFAIRS Scheme-wise expenditure

(Rs. in crore)

| Sl. No.     | Scheme                                                           | Budget Allocation 2024-25                                        | Budget Allocation 2024-25                                        |
|-------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|             |                                                                  | BE                                                               | RE                                                               |
| A           | Secretariat                                                      | 20.25                                                            | 40.09                                                            |
|             | Total - A                                                        | 20.25                                                            | 40.09                                                            |
| B           | Rashtriya Yuva Sashaktikaran Karyakram (RYSK An Umbrella Scheme) | Rashtriya Yuva Sashaktikaran Karyakram (RYSK An Umbrella Scheme) | Rashtriya Yuva Sashaktikaran Karyakram (RYSK An Umbrella Scheme) |
| 1           | Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan                                      | 426.00                                                           | 412.00                                                           |
| 2           | National Youth Corps                                             | 75.00                                                            | 18.25                                                            |
| 3           | National Programme for Youth and Adolescent Development          | 22.00                                                            | 45.00                                                            |
| 4           | International Co-operation                                       | 11.70                                                            | 11.70                                                            |
| 5           | Youth Hostel                                                     | 5.00                                                             | 5.00                                                             |
| 6           | Scouting and Guiding                                             | 0.75                                                             | 0.75                                                             |
| 7           | Young Leaders Programme                                          | 9.00                                                             | 6.00                                                             |
| 8           | Yuva Portal                                                      | 13.30                                                            | 13.30                                                            |
| 9           | Mera Yuva Bharat                                                 | 200.00                                                           | 74.76                                                            |
| Total - B   | Total - B                                                        | 762.75                                                           | 586.76                                                           |
| C           | National Service Scheme                                          | 250.00                                                           | 250.00                                                           |
| D           | Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development             | 26.50                                                            | 23.50                                                            |
| Grand Total | Grand Total                                                      | 1059.50                                                          | 900.35                                                           |

## ANNEXURE-B

ANNEXURE-B REFERED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (C) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 930 TO BE ANSWERED ON 10.02.2025 ASKED  BY  SMT.  RACHNA  BANERJEE  REGARDING  SCHEMES  FOR DEVELOPMENT OF SPORTS IN THE COUNTRY

## DEPARTMENT OF SPORTS Scheme-wise expenditure

(Rs. in crore)

0

| Sl.No.                                                                            | Scheme                                                          | 2024-25                                                         | 2024-25                                                         |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
| A                                                                                 | Secretariat Sports                                              | BE                                                              | RE                                                              |
| 24.40 0 Total - A 24.40 0.00                                                      | 24.40 0 Total - A 24.40 0.00                                    | 24.40 0 Total - A 24.40 0.00                                    | 24.40 0 Total - A 24.40 0.00                                    |
| B Development in Sports 1 Sports Authority of                                     | Institutions (An Umbrella Scheme) India                         | 822.60                                                          | 815.00                                                          |
| 2                                                                                 | Laxmibai National Institute of physical Education               | 78.51                                                           | 66.65                                                           |
| 3 National Dope                                                                   | Testing Laboratory                                              | 22.00                                                           | 18.70                                                           |
| 4 National Anti-Doping                                                            | Agency 22.30                                                    |                                                                 | 20.30                                                           |
| 5 World Anti-Doping                                                               | Agency 3.00                                                     |                                                                 | 3.00                                                            |
| 6 National Centre for                                                             | Sports Coaching                                                 | 0.00                                                            | 0.00                                                            |
| 7 National Sports University                                                      | 91.90                                                           |                                                                 | 189.09                                                          |
| Total - B                                                                         | Total - B                                                       | 1040.31                                                         | 1112.74                                                         |
| C Encouragement and Awards to Sportsperson (An Umbrella Scheme)                   | C Encouragement and Awards to Sportsperson (An Umbrella Scheme) | C Encouragement and Awards to Sportsperson (An Umbrella Scheme) | C Encouragement and Awards to Sportsperson (An Umbrella Scheme) |
| 1 Incentive to Sports                                                             | Persons (Special 35.00                                          |                                                                 | 38.65                                                           |
| 2                                                                                 | Pension to Meritorious Sportsperson                             | 4.00                                                            | 4.00                                                            |
| 3                                                                                 | Assistance to National Sports Federation                        | 340.00                                                          | 340.00                                                          |
| 4 Human Resource Development Sports                                               | in                                                              | 3.10                                                            | 3.10                                                            |
| 5 National Sports                                                                 | Development Fund                                                | 18.00                                                           | 18.00                                                           |
| 6 Pandit Deendayal Upadhayay National Welfare for Sportspersons (erstwhile NSWFS) | 2.00                                                            |                                                                 | 2.00                                                            |

| 7           | National Centre of Sports Science and Research                                 | 8.00                                                                           | 8.00                                                                           |
|-------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Total -C    | Total -C                                                                       | 410.10                                                                         | 413.75                                                                         |
| D           | Khelo India: National Programme for Development of Sports (An Umbrella Scheme) | Khelo India: National Programme for Development of Sports (An Umbrella Scheme) | Khelo India: National Programme for Development of Sports (An Umbrella Scheme) |
| 1           | Khelo India                                                                    | 900.00                                                                         | 800.00                                                                         |
| 2           | Commonwealth Games                                                             | 0.01                                                                           | 0.01                                                                           |
| 3           | Enhancement of Sports Facility in J&K                                          | 8.00                                                                           | 6.00                                                                           |
| 4           | Seminar, Committee etc.                                                        | 0.00                                                                           | 0.00                                                                           |
| Total-D     | Total-D                                                                        | 908.01                                                                         | 806.01                                                                         |
| Grand Total | Grand Total                                                                    | 2382.82                                                                        | 2332.50                                                                        |