Archive · 16 Sep 2025
PM Modi's Sports Vision: Empowering Athletes and Transforming India
Prime Minister Modi has a plan to make India great at sports.
The plan involves two main programs.
One is the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS), which gives top athletes special support to win.
The other is the Khelo India Program, which helps kids learn and love sports from a young age.
The Khelo India program has supported thousands of athletes, who've broken many national and international records and won medals at the Asian Games.
The goal is to build a strong sports culture and make Indian athletes successful on a global scale.
Prime Minister Modi has a vision for transforming Indian sports.
The Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) provides support to elite athletes.
The Khelo India Program focuses on grassroots sports development.
Khelo India has supported over 2,781 athletes.
Khelo India athletes contributed to medals won at the 2022 Asian Games and represented India at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
- Who
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi
- What
- Initiatives to transform Indian sports
- When
- Since 2014
- Where
- India
- Why
- To improve sports culture and athlete performance
- Key Initiatives
- TOPS, Khelo India Program
- TOPS Launched
- 2014, revised 2018
- Khelo India Focus
- Grassroots sports development
- Khelo India Athletes
- 2,781 supported
- Records Set By KI Athletes
- 6,000+ National, 1,400+ International
- Medals at 2022 Asian Games
- 42 medals from Khelo India athletes
- Paris 2024 Olympics
- 28 Khelo India athletes represented India
