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- 1DEMAND No. 49ப.1
Youth Welfare and Sports Development is Demand No.49, held by the Minister for Public Works and Sports Development.
- 2G.O.(Ms) No.641, Education (Y) Department, dated 18.07.1992ப.13
SDAT was created by G.O.(Ms) No.641 of 18.07.1992, merging the Department of Sports and Youth Services with the Tamil Nadu State Sports Development Corporation. The Chief Minister is its President.
- 3Directorate of Youth Welfare was established in 2013ப.5
The Directorate of Youth Welfare, established in 2013, is headed by the Member Secretary of SDAT as Ex-officio Director and coordinates NCC, NSS and the Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan.
- 4Mission 2036 as a comprehensive long-term strategyப.8
Mission 2036 is the long-term strategy to make Tamil Nadu a global sporting hub and a contributor to India's Olympic aspirations, delivered through Vision 8-18.
- 5Talent Research Wing (TRW)ப.9
A Talent Research Wing will run annual school talent identification for ages 8 to 18 jointly with the School Education Department, feeding sports hostels.
- 6Olympic Centres of Excellenceப.10
The athlete pathway runs Talent Research Wing to discipline-specific Olympic Centres of Excellence to the Tamil Nadu Olympic City - each stage selecting for medal potential at the 2036 Games.
- 73% Sports Quotaப.12
Meritorious sportspersons get employment under a 3% sports quota in Government departments and PSUs; 305 have been appointed, including 72 para sportspersons.
- 845 sports disciplinesப.35
The Chief Minister's Trophy Games cover 45 disciplines including kabaddi and silambam, for students, the general public, Government employees and differently abled persons, in men's and women's categories.
- 9more than 10 lakh participantsப.35
District-level Chief Minister's Trophy competitions in all 38 districts draw more than 10 lakh participants; the State-level rounds across 13 cities involve over 32,000 sportspersons and 4,000 officials.
- 10Mallakhamb, Archery, Wushu, Canoeingப.36
New disciplines for the 2026 edition: Mallakhamb, archery, wushu, canoeing, kayaking, shooting and skating.
- 111,00,000ப.37
State-level prizes: Rs.1,00,000 for first place in individual events and Rs.75,000 per player in team games, against Rs.3,000 at district and regional level - the jump is where the incentive bites.
- 12Rs.83.36 crore for conducting the Chief Minister’s Trophy Gamesப.38
Rs.83.36 crore was allocated for the Chief Minister's Trophy Games 2026. Chennai, Chengalpattu and Coimbatore took the first three district trophies in 2025.
- 13e-Sports have rapidly evolvedப.38
e-Sports is now a recognised discipline in the Chief Minister's Trophy Games on par with traditional athletics.
- 14“Olympic Gold Quest”ப.39
Olympic Gold Quest is the dedicated scheme aimed at medal-winning performances by Tamil Nadu sportspersons at the Olympic Games.
- 15athletics, hockey, tennis, squash and fencingப.40
Foreign coaches have been engaged for athletics, hockey, tennis, squash and fencing; five expert coaches for hockey, kabaddi, cycling, table tennis and volleyball, plus para badminton and para athletics coaches.
- 16Tamil Nadu Champions Foundationப.33
The Tamil Nadu Champions Foundation, a Section 8 company under the Companies Act 2013, started with a Rs.3.00 crore grant and has mobilised Rs.37.88 crore from corporates, philanthropists and donors, of which Rs.37.37 crore is spent.
- 17World Beaters Talent Spotting Scheme (WBTSS)ப.82
The World Beaters Talent Spotting Scheme assesses students in Classes VI, VII and VIII for motor qualities, to spot sporting potential early.
- 1850m Runப.83
Five tests measure five qualities: 50 m run for speed, 600 m (girls) or 800 m (boys) for endurance, 4 kg shot put for strength, standing long jump for explosive power and 6x10 m shuttle run for agility.
- 192041, centres of excellence is 209 and sports hostels of excellence is 350ப.85
Residential capacity: 2,041 in sports hostels, 209 in centres of excellence and 350 in sports hostels of excellence - 2,600 athletes in all.
- 2060 talented boys and girls identified in each educational districtப.86
District-level residential coaching camps train 60 identified boys and girls per educational district for 15 days in the summer vacation.
- 21Learn to Swim (LTS) Programப.87
The Learn to Swim programme runs year-round at SDAT pools, an hour a day for 12 days, in batches for students and the public during April to June.
- 22Khelo India district centresப.88
Khelo India district centres, the Khelo India State Centre of Excellence and Sports Authority of India training centres supplement the State's own hostels and academies.
- 23Raja Muthupandiப.115
At the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Raja Muthupandi took weightlifting silver and Praveen Chithravel triple jump silver (Rs.30 lakh each), with Selva Prabhu taking triple jump bronze (Rs.20 lakh).
- 2423rd June to commemorate the founding of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in 1894ப.115
International Olympic Day falls on 23 June, marking the founding of the International Olympic Committee in 1894.