Sport in India Olympic Associations is to promote the Olympic sport and to ensure co-ordination among the State Sports Associations. In 2010–11, the total budget for sports and physical education schemes is . Hockey, in which India has an impressive record with eight Olympic gold medals, is said to be the national sport. The Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna and the Arjuna Award are India's highest awards for achievement in sports, while the Dronacharya Award is awarded for excellence in coaching. India has been criticised for neglecting women in sports, as depicted in the film "Chak De! India", where women's sports associations are under-sponsored
Captain India Captain India Captain India is an upcoming computer-animated film. In this film Yuvraj Singh has given his voice, and the fantasy story is loosely based on the life of this cricketer. It is directed by Manny Bains & produced by Brendan Shaw, of Motion Pixel Corporation, Miami, USA, in combination with Cornerstone Entertainment of India. 15-year-old Veer lives in a Mumbai slum and dreams of being the captain of the Indian cricket team. He plays cricket on the streets and one of his few companions is Luddu, a street dog. Occasionally he meets his friend Raghu, who works in a