Khelo India Mission: 10-year push with ₹10,000 cr SME growth fund

Exam-focused facts from the 2 February 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the Khelo India Mission will run for the next decade.
A dedicated Rs. 10,000 crores SME growth fund is proposed to incentivise sports equipment manufacturing startups.
The initiative brings sports goods manufacturing under the Make in India programme.