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India Approves ₹1,856 Crore Scheme for Sports Goods Manufacturing

Amit KumarSource: X
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India Approves ₹1,856 Crore Scheme for Sports Goods Manufacturing
India Approves ₹1,856 Crore Scheme for Sports Goods ManufacturingSource: X
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The Union Cabinet has approved a ₹1,856.67 crore scheme to boost local sports goods manufacturing, focusing on cricket bats and footballs. The scheme includes incentives like 15% turnover support and 20% capital aid, aiming to create jobs, reduce imports, and provide quality gear for athletes and fitness enthusiasts. The scheme will run from 2026-27 to 2033-34.

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