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NSFs can organise sporting events, SOP needs to be maintained: Rijiju
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports in India on Tuesday said that the National Sports Federations (NSFs) can organise a sporting event but Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) needs to be maintained and followed.
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Sporting activities will start, guidelines of MHA will be followed: Rijiju
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports in India on Tuesday said that sporting activities will start in the country now and all the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs will be followed.
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Sporting activities for athletes to be conducted in accordance with MHA, s
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports on Monday informed athletes that sporting activities in sports complexes and stadia will be 'strictly' conducted in accordance with Home Ministry and respective state government's guidelines.
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IOA requests Sports Ministry to sanction one-time grant
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Narinder Dhruv Batra on Sunday requested Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju to sanction a 'one-time grant' to IOA, the National Sports Federations and the State Olympic Associations (SOA) to
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Sports won't be played in same way in post-corona era: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said that sports will not be played in the same way in the post-coronavirus era, urging hockey players to get ready to adjust themselves to the changes.
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Will resume training of elite athletes once lockdown is lifted, says Rijij
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports on Monday said that the training of elite athletes in the country will start once the lockdown is lifted.
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Knowledge of sports in India very low, people just know about cricket: Rij
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Sunday said the people have 'very limited' knowledge about sports other than cricket in the country.
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Kiren Rijiju feels football needs to be developed at grassroots level
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Friday said that developing football at the grassroots level by organising local football leagues is the way forward to develop the sport in the country.
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India wants to create sports culture to make bigger mark on world stage: K
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Saturday said the government wants to create a 'big sports culture' in the country by making policies according to the needs of the sports community.
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Sports Minister Rijiju, SAI officials resume office with 'all precautions'
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju and Sports Authority of India (SAI) officials on Monday resumed their office with all the precautionary measures against coronavirus outbreak, including social distancing and wearing masks.
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Kiren Rijiju appreciates Hockey India's contribution to PM-CARES Fund
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Saturday appreciated Hockey India (HI) for increasing their contribution to Rs 1 crore towards PM-CARES Fund to aid the battle against COVID-19.
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'Real champion': Rijiju hails 15-year-old shooter Esha Singh's donation to
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 29 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, on Sunday lauded the 15-year-old shooter Esha Singh for contributing to the PM-CARES Fund to aid the battle against COVID-19.
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