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Increase In Prize Money & Grants For Nationals, Ranking Tournaments As BAI Unveils Rs 9.75 Cr Annual Plan

By IANS News June 02, 2025 • 14:24 PM View: 148

BWF World Tour Super: The Badminton Association of India (BAI) has unveiled the annual plan of Rs 9.75 crore to identify, nurture and develop talent across the country. It also sets aside Rs 2.22 crore to boost player motivation for medal-winning performances at marquee international events, making it a strategic investment of over Rs 10 crore.

The current investment will further strengthen grassroots engagement, support state associations, incentivise former players to take up coaching roles, and reward international medal-winning performances - all while doubling domestic tournament prize money.

Based on the decisions taken at the AGM, BAI will invest over Rs 9.75 crore each year in the development of grassroots initiatives and helping state associations conduct domestic tournaments. The total prize pool and grant allocation for the national tournament stands at Rs 3.8 crore, as per the BAI release.

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