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National Sports Policy 2025 Approved by Cabinet

4 July 20251 min read
GOVERNMENT SCHEMESNational SportsPolicy 2025Approved byCabinet4 July 2025safalsetu.com

Why in the news

The Cabinet cleared a new framework that links sports with the economy, education, technology and governance.

Key facts

  • Excellence: early talent spotting; elite training at SAI centres using AI and sports science.
  • Economy: sports tourism, local manufacturing and startups via PPPs, CSR.
  • Inclusion: schemes for women, tribals, PwDs; revival of Kho-Kho, Mallakhamb.
  • Movement: Khelo India, Fit India, national fitness indices.
  • Education: sports in curriculum under NEP 2020; dual careers for athletes.
  • Monitoring: KPI-based system, AI-driven state governance, wearables and big data.

Exam angle

  • Replaced policy: 2001; Olympic target: 2036.

Test yourself

1. National Sports Policy 2025 replaced the sports policy of which year?

The notes say the 2025 policy replaces the 2001 policy.

2. National Sports Policy 2025 aims to prepare India for which Olympic Games?

The policy's target is readiness for the 2036 Olympics.

3. Which education framework does National Sports Policy 2025 integrate sports with?

The policy integrates sports into the curriculum in line with NEP 2020.

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