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Rs 15.56 crore: The money behind the medal at 2026 CWG

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India's 39-medal Commonwealth Games campaign highlighted the impact of the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS), which funds elite athletes through customised training, competition exposure and sports science support. This TimesofIndia.com explainer details how athletes are selected, funded and reviewed, while outlining the government's enhanced investment in high-performance sport as India builds towards the 2036 Games ambitions.