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Athlete development / Funding guide

Target Olympic Podium Scheme

Provides selected athletes with customised training and other performance support, including Para athletes.

Official program & application details

Who can apply

Athletes selected into TOPS; selection-based assistance rather than an unrestricted public grant.

Provider
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports / Sports Authority of India
Location
India
Support
Elite athlete support

How to approach the application

  1. Open the official program page and confirm that the current round accepts applications.
  2. Check applicant, location, and expense eligibility before preparing documents.
  3. Read the provider’s document requirements; request an equipment quote or program budget if required.
  4. Apply through the provider’s official instructions and retain a copy of your submission.

Before you commit to an expense

Check whether approval must come before a purchase, whether payment goes to you or a supplier, and whether the provider requires a match or follow-up report.

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