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Tamil Nadu to Set Up ₹5-Crore Talent Research Wing Under SDAT; Olympic Gold Reward Raised to ₹5 Crore

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Tamil Nadu will set up a Talent Research Wing under the Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu (SDAT) at a cost of ₹5 crore to spot and train young athletes aged 8 to 18 for future Olympic events. Ten Olympic Centres of Excellence will be created at ₹15 crore, and a Paralympic Centre of Excellence and an SDAT Olympic House will be established in Chennai. The cash award for Tamil Nadu's Olympic and Paralympic gold medallists will rise from ₹3 crore to ₹5 crore.