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Delhi govt to open sports university: Sisodia

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Delhi government will start a sports university in the national capital where students who want to focus on sports could be given a degree to enable them to earn a livelihood.

Delhi Education and Sports Minister Manish Sisodia made the announcement at an award ceremony of Delhi Assembly sports tournament at a sports complex in east Delhi.

He cited the case of a boy who started focusing on athletics in class 12 but then, due to that, could not clear his exams and could not get a job.

Sisodia said that a sports university would address the requirement of such people.

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First Published: Oct 11 2015 | 9:22 PM IST

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