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NEW DELHI: Golfers Anirban Lahiri, Aditi Ashok and Diksha Dagar, ace rider Fouaad Mirza, and Alpine skiier Mohammed Arif Khan are among the 10 athletes added by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports’ Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) to the list of athletes who would be provided support under the Target Olympic Podium Scheme.

Oct 22, 2021 17:10
NEW DELHI: The Sports Authority of India (SAI) has appointed Commodore PK Garg as the chief executive officer (CEO) of Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) at the Mission Olympic Cell meeting held here Thursday.
Oct 09, 2020 18:10
NEW DELHI: Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju chaired the 53rd governing body meeting of the Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Thursday and said the government is committed to providing a sports ecosystem of global standards for athletes.
Sep 15, 2020 15:09
NEW DELHI: The Union Sports Ministry has included 94 athletes in its Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) for support to probable athletes identified for the Tokyo 2021, Paris 2024 and Los Angles 2028 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games. 
Feb 21, 2020 16:02
NEW DELHI: Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said the government is set to implement the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) at the junior level from this year, PTI reports. The TOPS scheme is a flagship program of the Sports Ministry for providing financial assistance to India's top athletes.
Sep 12, 2019 16:09
NEW DELHI: The government on Wednesday included 12 sportspersons in its Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS). Six-time world champion and Olympic Bronze medallist Mary Kom is among 10 boxers who now come under TOPS.
Jul 16, 2019 17:07
NEW DELHI: The Sports Authority of India Monday approved financial proposals to the tune of Rs 5.7 million for elite athletes of five sporting disciplines under in its Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS). The sporting disciplines which will benefit are athletics, table tennis, wrestling, para-athletics and shooting, PTI reports.
Mar 20, 2019 16:03
NEW DELHI: The Sports Authority of India (SAI) Tuesday announced that wrestler Ritu Phogat, the Commonwealth Wrestling Championship gold medal winner in 2016, has been removed from the government’s latest, revised Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS).
Feb 08, 2019 13:02
NEW DELHI: The Sports Ministry has revealed that it has provided funding worth Rs 350 million from the National Sports Development Fund (NSDF) for the Sports Authority of India’s Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) in the ongoing financial year.
Jan 31, 2019 12:01
NEW DELHI: In a major boost for para-sports, 12 high-performing para-athletes, including Asiad gold winner Sharad Kumar, were named on Wednesday in the revised Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) list by the Sports Authority of India (SAI), Press Trust of India reports.
Jul 06, 2018 18:07
NEW DELHI: The Sports Authority of India (SAI) confirmed on Thursday that the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) and its administration will come under comprehensive review after the Asian Games, Press Trust of India reports.