Sports Min Mandaviya shares Prez Droupadi Murmu’s vision to turn tribal talent into global sporting power

April 3, 2026 1:39 PM

Sports Min Mandaviya shares Prez Droupadi Murmu’s vision to turn tribal talent into global sporting power

Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday shared President Droupadi Murmu’s views that ongoing support for tribal athletes via initiatives such as the Khelo India Tribal Games is essential to cultivate a talent pool that will position India as a "global sports superpower". Highlighting the importance of the Khelo India Tribal Games, Mandaviya echoed the President's view that nurturing tribal talent is a critical step toward India achieving international sports dominance. Taking to X, he sh...

Single biggest sports reform since independence: Mandaviya on passage of new bill

August 13, 2025 10:54 AM

Single biggest sports reform since independence: Mandaviya on passage of new bill

Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday hailed Parliament’s passage of the National Sports Governance Bill as the “single biggest reform in Indian sports since Independence". Describing the National Sports Governance Bill and the National Anti-Doping (Amendment) Bill as “historic milestones,” Mandaviya said the measures would overhaul sports administration and enhance India’s medal prospects. “Today, Parliament has passed the Sports Bill. It is a part of PM Modi’s stru...