The Department of Sports, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, has launched the 'Khelo Bharat: From Manufacturing to Podium Finish Quiz' on the MY Bharat portal on November 4, 2026. The quiz will remain open until November 20, 2026, and aims to enhance public awareness of the Government of India's initiatives to strengthen the country's sports ecosystem, promote domestic sports goods manufacturing, and celebrate India's participation and achievements at the Asian Games 2026 and Asian Para Games 2026.
The quiz highlights the Khelo India Sports Goods Manufacturing Scheme, which has an outlay of ₹1,856.67 crore aimed at strengthening India's domestic sports goods manufacturing ecosystem. The scheme has two components – Incentives and Interventions – that cover investment support, manufacturing zones, existing clusters, production incentives, certification and testing, research, skill development, start-ups, and branding and outreach. These measures seek to promote domestic manufacturing, generate employment, enhance exports, and strengthen the global competitiveness of Indian sports goods manufacturers.
The quiz also covers India's participation in the 20th Asian Games 2026 and the 5th Asian Para Games 2026 held in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. India fielded 501 athletes across 36 disciplines and 255 events at the Asian Games, including 65 Khelo India athletes, 203 TOPS-supported athletes, and 310 debutants. At the Asian Para Games, India participated with 168 athletes across 11 disciplines and 177 events, including 33 Khelo India athletes, 47 TOPS athletes, six athletes from National Centres of Excellence, and 61 debutants. The contingents represented 31 States and UTs at the Asian Games and 25 at the Asian Para Games.
The quiz is open to all Indian citizens irrespective of age, with no gender, educational qualification, or State-based eligibility restrictions. Participants have 15 minutes to answer 20 questions and are encouraged to review reference material available on the MY Bharat portal before attempting the quiz. The top 100 participants based on quiz results will receive Fit India Merchandise, with ties resolved through a computer-based lottery system. Participants can view correct answers after completing the quiz, which is available at https://mybharat.gov.in/quizzes/yuva/detail/F4bPGADIB1E_OFqlCIFJWA/.