Govt backs India's Asian Para Games campaign with Rs 98.56 crore

New Delhi, Oct 16 (UNI) India's 168-member contingent for the Asian Para Games 2026 has received government support worth nearly Rs 100 crore through training camps, international competition exposure, equipment and overseas training. The para-archery team, for instance, attended a preparatory camp in Japan ahead of the multi-sport event in Aichi-Nagoya. The contingent comprises 112 men and 56 women competing across 11 disciplines. Of the 168 athletes, 47 are part of the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS), 33 are Khelo India athletes and 61 will make their debut at the Games. The support has been provided mainly through the Annual…