G-20 In Bengaluru this week, look what all is to be discussed in the meeting

The First G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meeting under the G20 Indian Presidency is scheduled to take place on February 24-25, 2023, in Bengaluru, Karnataka, that means the G-20 group meeting is scheduled in Bengaluru this week.Union  Minister Anurag Thakur on Wednesday attended the 2nd G20 Finance and Central Bank Deputies (FCBD) meeting in Bengaluru. He said the theme of G20 reflects the importance that India places on collaborative efforts to address global challenges, and the G20 since its inception has proven its metal in forging consensus in times of crisis.Speaking at the inauguration of the meeting session of the G20 Second Finance and Central Bank Deputies (FCBD) Meeting here, he said the theme of India’s G20 Presidency is ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ (one earth, one family, one future).Also read: Delhi: Man kills girlfriend, stores body in RefrigeratorHe further pointed out that the impact of these crises can affect the progress of key develop

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Sports get budget of Rs 3397.32 Cr allocation ahead of Asian Games 2023,

Good news for athletes. The sports sector has received its highest-ever budget allocation in history. With an over 300 Crore jump, sports sector has received Rs 3397.32 Cr allocation in the new FY 2023-24 Union Budget. The Union Finance Minister presented the budget for 2023-24 at the parliament today. With Asian Games 2023 coming up and Paris Olympics preparations in full-swing, the Finance Ministry has recognised the importance of increasing the budget. Khelo India recieved a whopping 1045 Cr funding.Must Read : After Tunisha, Avneet Kaur to play Shehzaadi Mariam in Ali baba-Daastan-E-Kabul?Sports Budget Allocation 2023-24:Khelo India: Rs 1045 CrSAI: 785.52 CrNational Sports Federations: 325 CrNational Service Scheme: 325 CrNational Sports Development Fund: Rs 15 CrNational Sports Federations have received a bump with Rs 325 Cr allocation. In 2022-23, NSFs received a total of Rs 280 Cr budget, the same as 2021-22.The Sports Authority of India has also received a bump. With Asian Gam

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India ready to bid for 2036 Olympics : Anurag Thakur.

Recently, Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur made it clear that India will be biding for Olympics in 2036. While sharing his vision Thakur said that a road map would be presented by the government before the full members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) during the IOC session in Mumbai in September 2023.The roadmap will be prepared in consultation with the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), Thakur said. Thakur stated that if India was able to successfully host the G20 Presidency, then the government would be able to work with the Indian Olympic Association to bid for hosting the Olympics. he further said, “We all know that the slots are booked till 2032. But 2036 onwards, we have hopes and I am sure India will fully prepare and bid for the Olympics.”Also read : Ishan creates world record by breaking Chris Gayle’s world record : hits fastest 200 in ODIThakur was asked if India was prepared to bid for the 2036 Olympics, to which he replied that the country is ready and there

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Mira Bai Chanu Brings home Silver Medal : Despite having wrist issue.

Indian weightlifter, Saikhom Mirabai Chanu, has won a silver medal at the 2022 World Weightlifting Championship after defeating China’s Hou Zhihua in the competition being held in Colombia.The star weightlifter bagged the silver medal despite a wrist injury. The former world champion had hurt her wrist during a training session in September. The 28-year-old had also participated in the National Games that was held in October. The athlete took to her Twitter account to express her gratitude following the victory. In a tweet where she posted her pictures from the championship, she said that she was extremely humbled and grateful for the victory. She said that it was a small step towards our eventual goal of an Olympic gold medal.The weightlifter went on to thank her coach Vijay, the president of the Indian Weightlifting Federation (IWLF) Sahdev Yadav and the Sports Authority of India. “Extremely humbled and grateful for this victory. Small step towards our eventual goal of an Olympic

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