Dehradun, March 27 -- More than a month has passed since the conclusion of the 38th National Games in Uttarakhand, yet financial uncertainties continue. While the event was hosted in grand manner and had also received accolades for this, the question of how to cover the massive expenditure remains unresolved, with files still shuffling between departments and the state administration.
It may be recalled that the games, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 28 February in Dehradun, significantly boosted Uttarakhand's visibility on the national stage. However, the financial burden left behind has now become a subject of serious deliberation.
Officials share that the initial budget provision for the games was Rs 250 crores, but the ...