Indian athletes represented the country across 16 sports disciplines at Paris OlympicsIndia invested ₹420 Crores to increase the medal tally at Paris.Here’s the breakdown of the money spent on training athletes for Paris OlympicsHockey- The ministry invested ₹41.3 crore Indian men’s hockey team for the Olympics while they trained at SAI NCOE, Bengaluru. Shooting- ₹60.42 crore was spent on the shooting contingent for the Olympics.
Athletics- Around ₹96.08 crore was spent on the Indian athletics contingent in buildup to Olympics
Wrestling- Ministry spent about ₹37.80 crore on Wrestlers taking part in Paris OlympicsWeightlifting- ₹27 crore was invested behind training Indian weightliftersTable Tennis- Ministry invested ₹12.92 crore to get medal or put up good fight in Paris
Tennis- Ministry spent ₹1.67 crore behind three player contingent for Paris Olympics Badminton: ₹72.03 crore was spent behind the contingent for Olympics