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SPORTS FOR

                              DEVELOPMENT


                                                                                                                                    INTRODUCTION



                                                                                                                                    The Sports for Development programme of Reliance Foundation aims to foster holistic development
                                                                                                                                    and leadership among India’s youth through sport. The goal is to provide opportunities to the next

                                                                                                                                    generation in India, and create a healthier and happier society through sports. The programs aim to
                                                  India is a land of great opportunities and infinite possibilities.                create opportunities for our youth to experience world-class infrastructure, training and competitions,
                                                  We have over 250 million children in our schools, brimming                        promoting a sporting culture in India. With increased enthusiasm and conversations around sports in
                                                  with talent and potential. They are the champions of                              India, Reliance is leading the way in establishing India as a sporting nation.

                                                  tomorrow, the future of our nation. Only a small number of
                                                  children in the world may become Olympians, but every child                       Highlights 2022-2023
                                                  can be touched by the ideals of Olympism. As we prepare to
                                                  host the IOC Session 2023 in Mumbai, I look forward to
                                                  further strengthening the Olympic Movement in our country.                          33,000+                          192                             7

                                                                                                                                      Students from                    Athletes under comprehensive    Youth from RFYC secured

                                                  Nita M. Ambani                                                                      1,702                            high-performance support        professional contracts with
                                                                                                                                                                       (new addition)
                                                                                                                                                                                                       professional clubs
                                                  IOC Member & Founder-Chairperson                                                    educational institutes
                                                  Reliance Foundation                                                                 engaged through Reliance         139
                                                                                                                                      Foundation Youth Sports
                                                                                                                                      and Jr. NBA
                                                                                                                                                                       Medals won at National and
                                                                                                                                                                       International level
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