Sports Authority of India, the apex body for sports promotion, was set up in the year __________.

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  1. 1990
  2. 1961 
  3. 1984
  4. 1982

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Option 3 : 1984
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The correct answer is 1984.

Key Points

  •  Sports Authority of India (SAI):-
    • It is an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports in India.
    • It was established in 1984 with the aim of developing and promoting sports in the country.
    • SAI is responsible for various functions related to sports management, training, and infrastructure development.
    •  SAI identifies young sporting talents across the country and provides them with necessary training, coaching, and infrastructure facilities to nurture their skills and potential.
    • SAI operates a network of National Sports Training Centers (NSTCs) and Regional Centers of Excellence (RCEs) across India. These centers offer specialized coaching and training in various sports disciplines to prepare athletes for national and international competitions.
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