Archive · 23 Jul 2025
Delhi Govt. Announces Laptop Scheme, Boosts Sports Awards
The Delhi government is giving out gifts!
They're giving i7 laptops to the 1,200 top students in class 10 to help them learn.
They're also giving more money to athletes who win medals in the Olympics and Paralympics, with the gold winners getting the most.
Plus, the government is setting up computer labs in schools so kids can learn about new technologies.
The goal is to support students and encourage sports in the city.
Delhi government will provide free i7 laptops to 1,200 meritorious Class 10 students.
Cash awards for Olympic and Paralympic medalists have been increased.
Olympic gold medalists will now receive ₹7 crore, silver ₹5 crore, and bronze ₹3 crore.
The government will provide Group A and B jobs to Olympic medalists.
The Delhi government will establish 100 Information and Communication Technology (ICT) labs.
- Who
- The Delhi government led by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta.
- What
- The Delhi government announced free laptops for students, increased rewards for Olympic medalists, and new ICT labs in schools.
- When
- Announcements were made during a cabinet meeting on Tuesday.
- Where
- Delhi
- Why
- To support students' education, encourage sports, and improve technological infrastructure in schools.
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- Laptop Recipients
- 1,200 Class 10 students
- Olympic Gold Medal Prize
- ₹7 crore
- Olympic Silver Medal Prize
- ₹5 crore
- Olympic Bronze Medal Prize
- ₹3 crore
- ICT Labs
- 100 planned
- National Level Sports Medal Prize
- ₹11 lakh