Ranchi, June 24 -- Jharkhand, a state known for producing raw sporting talent, is now laying the foundation for a more structured, inclusive, and scientific approach to athlete development. With the creation of a new five-year roadmap underway, the government is shifting gears-from patchy investments to planned infrastructure, from generic training to personalised support systems. The renewed focus aims to nurture champions from every district, fuelled by upgraded facilities, international collaborations, and data-driven training.
Sports Minister Sudivya Kumar said, "Our mantra is clear-build sporting environments that shape talent without exhausting it. Every child's nutritional and training needs are different. A one-size-fits-all model ...