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Government of Odisha (Chief Minister's announcement; Sports and Youth Services Department)

Odisha CM Cup and Sambalpur Football Academy (under-14 residential training)

On 6 June 2026 Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced a sanction of ₹15 crore for developing and modernising the Sambalpur Football Academy, including three full-size FIFA-standard football turfs and two futsal grounds. The academy will give residential training to 30 under-14 players selected every year from the grassroots through the annual CM Cup football tournament, and the government will arrange their schooling in nearby institutions.

Researched — source pending· 7 Oct 2026
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Last updated: 7 Oct 2026· Source: Kalinga TV report, 6 Jun 2026
◎ Researched — source document pending
This entry describes the scheme as run by Kalinga TV report, 6 Jun 2026, but we have not yet been able to link a specific notification, G.O. or guidelines PDF for it. Treat the details below as indicative only, and confirm the current eligibility and amounts with the state sports department or on the official portal before applying.
Eligibility, benefits, amounts and deadlines are set by the implementing government department and change without notice. Always confirm the current terms on the official source linked on each page before applying.

Overview

On 6 June 2026 Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced a sanction of ₹15 crore for developing and modernising the Sambalpur Football Academy, including three full-size FIFA-standard football turfs and two futsal grounds. The academy will give residential training to 30 under-14 players selected every year from the grassroots through the annual CM Cup football tournament, and the government will arrange their schooling in nearby institutions.

Official documents

Notices and PDFs published by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, including earlier years. Links checked 2026-10-06.

Eligibility

  • ▸ Indicative: Players under 14 selected through the annual CM Cup; the selection process and age cut-off date have not been published in the sources.

Benefits

  • ✓ Residential coaching and schooling arranged by the state for 30 under-14 players a year, as announced. The sources give no stipend amount.

Application process

Through the annual CM Cup football tournament; follow the Odisha Sports and Youth Services Department announcements for the next edition.

Official link
https://kalingatv.com/odisha/odisha-government-sanctions-rs-15-crore-for-development-of-sambalpur-football-academy/ ↗
Application referrals
—visitors referred

Apply via: Through the annual CM Cup football tournament; follow the Odisha Sports and Youth Services Department announcements for the next edition.