(a) the funds sanctioned for the National Games to be held in Kerala;
(b) whether the Government is satisfied with the ongoing arrangements for the National Games;
(c) if so, the details thereof; and
(d) if not, the corrective measures taken/being taken by the Government in this regard?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS
(SHRI PRATIK PRAKASHBAPU PATIL)
(a) The Central Government has sanctioned an Additional Central Assistance (ACA) of Rs.110
crore (50% of the project cost of Rs.220 crore) to the State Government of Kerala for the
National Games to be held in Kerala.
(b) to (d) The Games are organized by the State Government and the progress is reviewed by
various
Committees set up for this purpose by the Indian Olympic Association. The Government does not
directly supervise the arrangements for the National Games.