What steps has the Education Ministry taken to promote sporting culture through football

The Education Ministry has recently tied up with FIFA to promote sporting culture through football. Explain the initiative taken by the ministry.
The Education Ministry has taken several initiatives to promote a sporting culture through football in collaboration with FIFA:
  • Organizing football training camps in schools and colleges: The ministry has introduced football training camps in educational institutions to encourage students to participate in the sport.
  • Providing professional coaching: The ministry has partnered with FIFA to provide professional coaching to students and teachers, ensuring they receive proper guidance and training to enhance their skills.
  • Facilitating infrastructure development: The ministry has allocated funds to develop football infrastructure in schools and colleges, including the construction of football fields and installation of necessary facilities.
  • Conducting football tournaments and leagues: The ministry organizes various tournaments and leagues at district, state, and national levels to provide students with opportunities to showcase their talents and compete with their peers.
  • Offering scholarships and incentives: The ministry provides scholarships and incentives to outstanding football players to encourage their continued participation in the sport and support their development.
These initiatives aim to create a conducive environment for promoting football as a means to foster a sporting culture among students and develop their passion for the game.
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