The Indian government is taking a decisive step towards transforming the nation into a global sports powerhouse. Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will chair a two-day meeting with state-level counterparts, senior administrators, and key government officials to exchange ideas and craft a roadmap for India’s Olympic preparations. The meeting, scheduled for March 7-8 at Kanha…
India is exploring the possibility of hosting the 2030 Commonwealth Games, marking another significant step in its ambitions to become a global sporting hub. Following the submission of a Letter of Intent for the 2036 Olympics, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has initiated informal discussions with the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) regarding the feasibility of…
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) is currently embroiled in a significant crisis, with the sports ministry taking a stern stance against recent decisions by its president, PT Usha. The controversy revolves around the recognition of the Indian Golf Union (IGU) elections, along with other contentious issues related to state Olympic bodies, national sports federations, and…
A significant consultation meeting was recently chaired by Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to discuss the Draft National Sports Governance Bill 2024. The meeting, held on Thursday, brought together various stakeholders including Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President P.T. Usha, representatives from National Sports Federations (NSFs), and National Sports Promotion Organisations (NSPOs). The discussions focused on governance…
