Question

how much annual scholarship shall each selected athlete receive under the khelo - india scheme for eight consecutive years- a) two lakhs ,b) five lakhs ,c) three lakhs ,d) eight lakhs​

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer is B i.e. five lakhs.

Explanation:

The Union Cabinet has approved the revamped KHELO INDIA PROGRAM at a cost of ₹1,756 crore for the period 2017-18 to 2019-20. Each athlete selected under the scheme will receive an annual scholarship worth ₹5 lakh for eight consecutive years.

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Answer 2

Answer: under

Explanation:
Important features of the Program include:
Pan Indian Sports Scholarship scheme, which would cover 1,000 most talented young athletes.

Each athlete selected under the scheme shall receive an annual scholarship worth Rs. 5.00 lakh for 8 consecutive years.

This is the first time ever that a long-term athlete development pathway would be made available to gifted and talented youngsters to excel in competitive sports.

The Program aims to promote 20 universities across the country as hubs of sporting excellence, which would enable talented sportspersons to pursue the dual pathway of education and competitive sports.
The Programme would cover about 200 million children in the age group of 10-18 under a massive national physical fitness drive.