Sports Ministry to spend Rs 73.14 lakh on Olympic-bound sailors' European training stint
3 years, 8 months ago

Sports Ministry to spend Rs 73.14 lakh on Olympic-bound sailors' European training stint

India TV News  

Tokyo Olympic-bound sailors Nethra Kumanan, Vishnu Saravanan as well as KC Ganapathy and Varun Thakkar will train in Europe ahead of the Tokyo Olympics after the Sports Ministry's Mission Olympic Cell on Friday approved their respective proposals. Saravanan, included in the Target Olympic Podium Scheme after securing his Tokyo berth at the Mussanah Open Sailing Championships in Oman, will train with his coach in Malta for 28 days. A total budget of Rs 26.46 lakh has been approved for this purpose, a Sports Authority of India statement read. Similarly, Ganapathy and Thakkar, who too were included in TOPS after the Mussanah Open, will train in Cascais, Portugal for 28 days and also participate in the Medemblik Regatta.

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