CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -On the occasion of National Sports Day on 29th August , the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) would be organising the *’Meet The Champion’* initiative in 26 schools across the country.

Detailed explanation-2: -Well known athletes will attend Meet the Champion project. On National Sports Day, the Youth Affairs and Sports Ministry will host the “Meet the Champion project” in 26 schools across the nation.

Detailed explanation-3: -Thus, the Budget Allocation for the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has also seen a manifold increase over the years, from US$ 57 million (Rs. 466 crores) in 2004-05 to US$ 415 million (Rs. 3,397.32 crores) for the forthcoming financial year 2023-24.

Detailed explanation-4: -Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Shri Anurag Singh Thakur launched the Khelo India’s new Dashboard today in New Delhi, which has all the statistical data related to the Khelo India Scheme and the Khelo India events.

Detailed explanation-5: -This year the ‘Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports’ (MYAS) and ‘Fit India Mission’ aim to take FIT India movement to Schools/Colleges/Ministries/Govt & Pvt Organisations by encouraging them to participate in a grand manner on the occasion of National Sports Day on 29th August.