
India's Sports Ambitions Undermined by Critical Underfunding
Published on: Aug. 20, 2025, 8:17 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The Sports Authority of India (SAI) faces critical underfunding and staffing shortages. A parliamentary committee highlights these issues as obstacles to India's international sports success. Efforts to improve the situation include addressing fund utilization in the Khelo India Scheme and directing more resources to sports with medal-winning potential.