Overview
- A memorandum of understanding was signed at the Varsha government residence between the School Education and Sports Department, MITRA and Tiger Shroff in the presence of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
- The programme targets rural and tribal talent, offering technical coaching, academic support and opportunities for international exposure to selected players.
- Tiger Shroff will front awareness drives, public events and digital campaigns, with all promotional materials released only after his prior approval.
- MITRA is exploring an association with Lionel Messi, a potential tie-up that remains unconfirmed.
- At the signing ceremony, Nahar Group founder Sukhraj Nahar announced a ₹1 crore donation to the Village Social Transformation Foundation, according to the Free Press Journal.