India Developing As A Sports Hub

India Developing As A Sports Hub

India Developing As A Sports Hub

In the last few years, the performance in the field of sports in India is continuously improving. We can see an example of this in the currently ongoing Asian Games 2023. India has created a record by winning 100 medals in the Asian Games for the first time. India has never had such a great performance in the Asian Games before. The trend of youth towards sports in India is increasing rapidly. Now the dominance of cricket and some other sports in the name of sports in India is also changing with time. As India's performance in international sports events is improving. In the same way, the order of new sports and new players coming is also increasing continuously. Slowly but the sports economy is now getting ready in India.

Talking about the growing sports economy in India, we can see that India is also developing as a big sports hub. Due to which the sports based economy has started taking shape in India. If we talk about the present, we can see that the Cricket World Cup 2023 is being organized in India. According to an estimate, economists associated with the Bank of Baroda have said in a report that the Cricket World Cup 2023 to be held in India will generate an economy of about 22000 crores. Which will work to increase India's GDP. Sports related businesses will get its benefit as well as India's service sector will also be strengthened.

If we talk about the sports economy in India, we can see that in the year 2022, with an increase of 49%, it has reached Rs 14000 crore. According to an estimate, by the year 2027, India's sports economy is likely to reach one lakh crore. Keeping in mind the sports economy in India, the Government of India has also started seeing the need to increase the budget related to sports. Currently, the Government of India is spending less than 2% of its total budget. In which there is a need to increase continuously.

India is also getting ready to emerge as a big sports hub in the world. The continuously improving performance of Indian players is becoming the main reason for this. Looking at the trend of sports in India, the number of big sports events is also increasing continuously. Under this, the Government of India's undertaking 'Khelo India' is one of the biggest events. Under Khelo India, young players from all regions of India come to participate.

Players are first selected at the local level to perform in Khelo India. After selection at the local level, players are prepared for international level events on the basis of performance in the event under Khelo India. Under Khelo India, financial assistance is also provided to the selected players for their preparation. According to an estimate, an average amount of more than Rs 6 lakh is given to the players associated with Khelo India.

With time, India is progressing rapidly in every field. Due to which people of India are also coming forward in large numbers in sports. As big sporting events start happening continuously in India, the condition of sports in India will keep improving. Today India is showing its best performance in every sport. There was a time when only cricket was considered a sport in India and other sports were not given any attention. But now it is not so, the new youth of India are constantly showing their mettle in new sports and Neeraj Chopra has emerged as the biggest name in it. There was a time when winning one or two gold medals in the Olympics was a big deal. But it is not so in present India. Every player of India is giving his performance by targeting gold. New players of India are not compromising on the work of gold. Which has also started appearing in the recent years.

Due to the continuous positive changes within India, it is natural to see changes in the sports sector of India as well. As the changes become more positive, the results coming from every sector of India will be able to showcase India. India's improving performance in the world of sports can also work to establish India's credibility in the world.

This time ICC World Cup 2023 is being organized in India. Due to which there is an atmosphere of enthusiasm in India. There is an excess of emotion among the people of India regarding ICC World Cup 2023 and most of the people of India live it like a passion. It would not be an exaggeration to say that cricket gets more priority than other sports in India.

A total of 48 matches will be played in the ICC World Cup 2023 starting from 5 October 2023 in India. The final match of which has been scheduled on 19 November 2023. Due to the World Cup in India, there is an atmosphere of special enthusiasm for cricket lovers. The matches of ICC World Cup 2023 to be held in India are being organized in a total of 10 major cities.

This time ICC World Cup 2023 in India is going to last for a total of 45 days. If we talk about the Cricket World Cup organized in India earlier, we will see that in the year 2011 also ICC World Cup was organized in India. In which India won.

After winning the Cricket World Cup for the first time in the year 1983 under the captaincy of Kapil Dev, India got a chance to win this title again in the year 2011. In the year 2011, India won the Cricket World Cup under the captaincy of Mahendra Singh Dhoni. In India, cricket is displayed as a passion along with playing.