Parliament Question: Additional KIC in Aspirational Districts

Government of India Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports Department of Sports LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2419 TO BE ANSWERED ON 03.08.2026 Additional KIC in Aspirational Districts

2419. Mr Pathan Yusuf:

Will the Minister of YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS be pleased to state:

(a) the details of number of sports infrastructure projects sanctioned under the Khelo India Scheme during the last three years and the current year, State/UT-wise;

(b) the details of number of projects completed and those pending due to delay in release of fund or execution;

(c) whether the Government proposes to establish additional Khelo India Centres (KIC) in aspirational and border districts; and

(d) if so, the details thereof? ANSWER THE MINISTER OF YOUTH AFFAIRS & SPORTS [ DR. MANSUKH MANDAVIYA ]

(a) and (b) The details of the sports infrastructure projects approved and their sanctioned cost, funds released and their physical and financial progress, under the Khelo India Scheme across the country are available in public domain on the dashboard of the Ministry at

https://mdsd.kheloindia.gov.in.

(c) and (d) As per the sanctioned 1250 Khelo India Centres, 1066 Khelo India Centres have been notified in 36 States/UTs, including in aspirational and border districts. The details of all Khelo India Centres

(KICs), across the country, including in aspirational and border districts, are available in the public domain on the dashboard of the Ministry at

https://dashboard.kheloindia.gov.in. ***** Page 1 of 1