Union Budget 2026: FM Nirmala Sitharaman Announces Dedicated Initiative To Boost Sports Goods Manufacturing & Innovation
Published on: Feb. 1, 2026, 11:45 a.m. | Source: Free Press Journal
In her ninth consecutive Union Budget on February 1, 2026, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a dedicated initiative to boost sports goods manufacturing, research, and innovation. The program aims to modernise equipment production, advance material sciences, and position India as a global hub for high-quality sports equipment.
