Spent Rs 6 Lakh each on 2,300 athletes to provide them better facilities: Anurag Thakur

May 07, 2022

Panchkula (Haryana), May 07 (ANI): Addressing the logo launch event of 4th Khelo India Youth Games in Panchkula, Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur on May 07 informed that they have spent Rs 6 lakh each on athletes to provide them better facilities. “5 traditional games will be included in Khelo India Youth Games to be held in Haryana. We should promote such games. Until people participate in it, it won't become a massive campaign. We are spending Rs 6 lakh each on 2,300 athletes to provide them better facilities while Rs 140 crore is being spent on young athletes to further support them,” Union Minister Thakur added.