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Youth Welfare and Sports Development

இளைஞர் நலன் மற்றும் விளையாட்டு வளர்ச்சி

Department promoting youth welfare, sports development, and athletic excellence in Tamil Nadu

Minister

Udhayanidhi Stalin

DMKChepauk-Triplicane

Secretary

N. Muruganandam, IAS

Indian Administrative Service

Budget 2025-26

3,000 CrTotal

Revenue Expenditure1,800 Cr
Capital Expenditure1,200 Cr

Agencies & Bodies (2)

Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu (SDAT)(Authority)Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University(University)

Key Schemes (2)

Chief Minister's Trophy for District Level Sports

Annual inter-district sports competition to promote sports culture across Tamil Nadu

Cash Incentive for Olympic and International Medal Winners

Cash prizes and government job opportunities for international medal-winning athletes