The Union Cabinet has approved the proposal for setting up of a Centre for Disability Sports at Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh.
About:
Name: It will function under the name of Centre for Disability Sports, Gwalior.
Status: It will be registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860.
Timeline: Setting up of the Centre shall entail an estimated cost of Rs. 170 crore, spread over a period of five years.
Significance:
At present no specialised sports training facilities for Divyangjan are available in the country.
Improved sports infrastructure created by the Centre will ensure effective participation of persons with disabilities in sports activities and also enable them to compete at national and international levels.
It will develop a sense of belonging in Divyangjan to facilitate their integration in society.
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