Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, led the national celebrations with a floral tribute at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in the capital before joining more than 2,000 participants, including officials of the Sports Ministry, Sports Authority of India (SA
Officials have earlier stated that the National Sports Governance Bill is aimed at addressing issues such as recurring litigation over National Sports Federations (NSFs) elections and athlete selections, lack of a dedicated dispute resolution forum, inadequate athlete representation in fe
Thirteen sports in India will soon have league culture, basketball, badminton, archery, boxing, wrestling, white water sports and polo are the main games under which the league will start, accoridng a release from Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS).
The Sports Minister emphasised on the need of 'greater transparency and accountability in the functioning of NSFs and the need to minimise litigations' so that athletes don't have to suffer in the bargain. A 360-degree approach was highlighted as essential for comprehensive sports developmen
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): The Delhi High Court recently directed the Centre to file the details of the elements of compliance including the Constitution of each of the compliant National Sports Federations (NSFs). The court said that financial assistance would not be provided to the
Shocked by two harassment complaints by female athletes against their respective coaches, the Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Wednesday made it compulsory for National Sports Federations (NSFs) to add a woman coach in the contingents, if women are contesting at home and abroad.
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday directed the Central Government not to give financial assistance to National Sports Federations (NSFs) that are not complying with the National Sports Code.
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): The Delhi High court on Thursday directed the Joint secretary of the Sports Ministry to be present in the hearing of a matter connected with the National Sports Federation (NSF) tomorrow.
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has finalised the Annual Calendar of Training and Competitions (ACTCs) for 33 Sports disciplines and earmarked a sum of Rs 259 crores for the financial year 2022-23 as Assistance to various National Sports Feder
New Delhi [India], March 31 (ANI): Renewal of annual recognition of the National Sports Federations (NSFs) is done after examination of its Constitutions/Memorandum of Associations, with respect to its compliance with the provisions of the National Sports Development Code of India, 2011, and
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): Strengthening its support for sports in India, the Union Government has approved the continuation of the Scheme of Assistance to National Sports Federations (NSFs) with an outlay of Rs. 1575 crore for XV Finance Commission Cycle (2021-22 to 2025-26).