The Оdishа gоvernment is set tо lаunсh а Sроrts Tаlent Seаrсh whiсh will helр them develор intо future sроrts stаrs оf the stаte. The Sроrts & Yоuth Serviсes deраrtment оf Оdishа is inviting registrаtiоns frоm students in the аge grоuр оf 8 tо 18 yeаrs. The deраrtment hаs аlsо invited соасhes оr рhysiсаl eduсаtiоn teасhers […]
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Sports Minister Anurag Thakur felicitates Tokyo Paralympics medal winners
Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Wednesday felicitated India’s just-returned Tokyo Paralympic medallists and hoped the country’s para-athletes would break their record performance in the 2024 Paris edition. The Indian para-athletes registered their best-ever performance for the country in the Tokyo Games by winning an unprecedented 19 medals, including five gold, eight silver and six bronze. […]
Sh. Anurag Thakur: New Sports Minister Of India
Sh. Anurag Thakur was appointed as the new Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports. He said, “I am thankful to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah for giving me this chance. All possible efforts will be made to fulfill the duties”. Today (7 July 2021) he took oath as one of the cabinet […]
Support to Ex-International Athletes/ Coaches to fight against COVID-19
In view of COVID 19 pandemic, the ministry of youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS), Sports Authority of India (SAI) and the Indian Olympics Association (IOA) have collaborated to take concerted actions in helping ex -international athlete & their coaches who have brought innumerable laurels to the nation. Following link has been created to register the […]
Newly Constructed 100 bedded Hostel at JN Stadium New Delhi
Sports Minister Shir Kiren Rijiju inaugurated a newly constructed 100 bedded Sports Hostel on 17 Dec 2020 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium New Delhi. This will provide better facilities to both able and differently able sportspersons. With the inauguration of the new hostel, the Sports Authority of India now has one more hostel facility at […]
27 NSFs to be granted recognition: Ministry in its affidavit to HC
The Sports Ministry has decided to grant recognition to 27 national sports federations, according to an affidavit it has filed before the Delhi High Court. Prominent among the 27 federations include badminton, weightlifting, wrestling, hockey, swimming, cycling, shooting, table tennis, squash, basketball, football, and kabaddi. According to the affidavit, 13 NSFs, including athletics, boxing and […]
Seven states and two union territories facilities upgraded to Khelo India State Centre of Excellence
Facilities from seven states and two union territories have been upgraded to Khelo India State Centre of Excellence (KISCE) under the Khelo India scheme, the Sports Ministry said on Saturday The states and UTs include Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Chandigarh, Goa, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Puducherry, Tripura and Jammu and Kashmir “The government is taking the two-pronged […]
COVID 19 forced 15 year old tennis prodigy to write a book “BREAK POINT” :Saksham Attray
Saksham Attray, a 15-year-old player from Bengaluru, utilised his time during the COVID-19 lockdown to write a book called BREAK POINT – Tennis During A Global Pandemic. Here’s a synopsis of the book: Believe it or not, it is possible to stay match fit and level up in your game while sheltering at home by […]
Sports Minister Unveils new Logo of Sports Authority of India
Sports Minister of India Kiren Rijiju has unveiled the new Sports Authority of India logo on 30 Sep 2020 at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in Delhi in the presence of Sh. Ravi Mittal; Secretary Sports, Sh. Sandip Pradhan, Director General, Sports Authority of India, Sh. Narinder Batra , President, Indian Olympics Association among others. […]
Enhancement of Cash Prize for National Sports Awards
Department of Sports, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has enhanced the Cash Prize of the awardees for National Sports wards 2020. Details are given in the table below; खेल विभाग, युवा मामले और खेल मंत्रालय ने राष्ट्रीय खेल वार्ड 2020 के लिए पुरस्कार विजेताओं के नकद पुरस्कार में वृद्धि की है। विवरण नीचे दी […]