Union Sports Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya

April 16, 2025 11:01 AM

Labour Ministry signs MoU with Swiggy to boost employment in gig sector

In a significant move to strengthen employment linkages in the gig and logistics sector, the Ministry of Labour & Employment on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Swiggy, one of India’s leading online food delivery platforms through the National Career Service (NCS) portal. The collaboration aims to bring greater visibility and accessibility to gig and platform-based job opportunities for youth across India in urban and semi-urban areas. The MoU was inked in the prese...

April 14, 2025 11:07 AM

Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya leads ‘Jai Bhim Padyatra’ in Patna with over 6,000 youth volunteers

In a powerful tribute to the legacy of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya led the 'Jai Bhim Padyatra' in Patna, Bihar, on Sunday. The event witnessed the participation of over 6,000 MY Bharat Youth Volunteers and was flagged off by Bihar Legislative Assembly Speaker Nand Kishore Yadav. Organized as part of a nationwide initiative by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, the padayatra celebrated Babasaheb’s co...

February 16, 2025 2:37 PM

Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister leads ‘Fit India Sundays on Cycle’ at Gateway of India

The 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle' event, part of the Fit India Movement's flagship programme, took place at the iconic Gateway of India, Mumbai on Sunday. Over 500 cyclists, including wellness experts, cycling enthusiasts, and members of various cycle clubs, participated in the ride, which aimed to raise awareness about the importance of fitness and promote cycling as a sustainable solution for pollution. The cyclists rode from the Gateway of India to Girgaon Chowpatty via the scenic Marine Drive...

January 29, 2025 4:08 PM

National conference on labour reforms kicks off in Delhi

A two-day "National Conference with Labour Ministers and Secretaries of States/UTs," chaired by Union Minister of Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, began in New Delhi on Wednesday. The event, organized by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, is aimed at fostering collaboration on key labour reforms across all 36 States and Union Territories. Minister of State for Labour & Employment, Shobha Karandlaje, and Labour & Employment Secretary, Sum...

January 22, 2025 3:03 PM

Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya felicitates Kho Kho World Cup-winning teams

Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, on Wednesday, felicitated the Indian men's and women's Kho Kho teams that created history at the first-ever World Cup. Hosts India had a double delight at the tournament by lifting the maiden crown in both men’s and women’s categories at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium on January 19. Both teams defeated Nepal in their respective finals. The full squad of the men’s and women’s Kho Kho teams as well as the coaches, Sudhanshu Mittal, President of the Kh...

January 10, 2025 7:36 PM

Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2025 kicks off in New Delhi

The Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2025 kicked off at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on Friday, with a mission to encourage youth participation in nation-building. Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya took to X to inform that the event will facilitate bright and talented youths from across the nation to present their visionary ideas for a Viksit Bharat to PM Modi. Organized by the Department of Youth Affairs under the leadership of Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, the three-day event prov...