The initiative by SAI is part of the ongoing efforts of the government to help young athletes balance their sporting career and academics.
Manoj has been out of action since the Asian Games due to the injury and his name did not figure in the list of national campers earlier this year.
According to a Sports Authority of India (SAI), the athletes were chosen for the TOPS keeping in view the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics.
The Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Thursday suspended four of its officials, who were arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) last week on corruption charges, pending an enquiry.
These appointments have been made with an effort to ensure that experienced and elite sportspersons continue to contribute to the progress of sport in the country.
Hailing from Aligarh in Uttar Pradesh, the athlete was brain dead by the time he was rushed to the Safdarjung Hospital, and could not be revived.
The governing body also advised SAI to bring in reputed companies in the hospitality sector to manage the residential and food facilities under the SAI Residential Scheme.
Harendra further revealed that they had conducted blood tests of all 48 athletes - who are currently training at SAI centre in Bengaluru ahead of the Champions Trophy - and the results have revealed a food-related deficiency in some of the players.
The unnamed coach, believed to be associated with state-level athletics campers at one of the SAI centres in Tamil Nadu, was sacked after an internal inquiry found him guilty.
The experienced mid-fielder exuded confidence that India can come up with a solid show in the season-opening event which also features England, Ireland and hosts Malaysia.
The Union minister said he was working to shift sports from government to professionals.
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