Question : Rastriya Khel Protsahan Puraskar

(a) the aims and objectives of Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puraskar (RKPP) Scheme;
(b) whether the Government has revised RKPP scheme and if so, the details and the purpose thereof;
(c) whether RKPP scheme has helped in the promotion of sports in the country and if so, the details thereof;
(d) the number of corporates and voluntary organizations involved under RKPP scheme since its inception;
(e) the details and the number of youth in the country benefitted/ awarded under the scheme during each of the last three years and current year, State/UT wise and sports discipline-wise; and
(f) whether the companies can spend their fund earmarked for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) on promotion and development of sports and if so, the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF FOR YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS
(SHRI ANURAG SINGH THAKUR)

(a) to (f) : A statement is laid on the table of the House.

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