Sports Ministry launches Mission 11 Million
Q. Which sports discipline is the Mission 11 Million associated with?- Published on 30 May 16a. Cricket
b. Football
c. Soccer
d. Swimming
ANSWER: Football
The Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has urged the states and Union Territories to take necessary steps to popularize and promote the sport of Football in their territory in order to make the FIFA U-17 World Cup a huge success,
- This includes football in various programmes of the state government
- Department of Sports has also initiated steps to popularise football through the country
- Numerous rounds of discussion have been held with FIFA, AIFF, KVS, CBSE and Subrotio Mukherjee Sports Education Society and other stake holders.