940.24 grams of 22-carat gold will form the new Chief Minister's Gold Cup for the district winning the overall championship at the Kerala State School Sports Meet. Education Minister V Sivankutty announced this on 14 Jan 2024. He also revealed plans to build houses for 50 gold medal-winning students from poor backgrounds. The CPM Idukki District Committee and Kerala Scouts and Guides have already committed to constructing homes for two athletes. Sivankutty urged more individuals and groups to sponsor houses, noting positive responses so far. (Updated 27 Oct 2025, 17:30 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Education Minister V Sivankutty announced this on 14 Jan 2024.
- 940.24 grams of 22-carat gold will form the new Chief Minister's Gold Cup for the district winning the overall championship at the Kerala State School Sports Meet.
- He also revealed plans to build houses for 50 gold medal-winning students from poor backgrounds.