SCHEME COMPONENTS

Khelo India Training Facilities

Building a future-ready sports ecosystem through world-class training infrastructure, athlete pathways, and grassroots development across India

Training Infrastructure at Scale

Expanding access to grassroots, intermediate and elite level sports facilities, athlete training and high-performance centres across India

₹10,586 Cr

5-Year Outlook

Allocated for sports infrastructure modernization.

1066

Khelo India Centres

Currently operational with expansion underway.

35

Khelo India Centre of Excellence

Creating nodal points of excellence in every state/UT

23

Youth Sports Company

Planned under the 5-year expansion strategy.

India’s Multi-Tier Sports Ecosystem

Designed to connect grassroots participation, intermediate training infrastructure, and elite performance centres into a unified national athlete development pathway

Elite

Olympic Training Centres

Intermediate

National Centres of Excellence (NCOEs)
SAI Training Centres
Accredited Academies
Khelo India Accredited Academies
Sports Companies
Khelo India Centre of Excellence

Grassroots

Utkrishta Vidyalayas
Khelo India Feeder Schools
Khelo India Centres

AI-Powered Athlete Scouting

Grassroots talent identification will leverage AI-enabled assessment protocols integrated with National Sports Repository System (NSRS) and APAAR ID for longitudinal athlete tracking and development

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