National Sports Federations

What Is There For Sports In Budget 2024?

Despite the lack of specific figures, Finance Minister Sitharaman did acknowledge the stellar achievements of Indian athletes in her concise budget speech.

Feb 01, 2024, 17:58 PM IST

IOA seeks meeting with Ministry on Sports Code, warns of another suspension by IOC

 The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has asked Sports Ministry to initiate a dialogue on proposed changes in the draft Sports Code, with a veiled warning that any unilateral action on the part of the

Jun 10, 2018, 19:23 PM IST

Sports Ministry issues NSFs warning, disclose info online or risk getting derecognised

Sports Minister Vijay Goel has said that this will bring transparency in working of sports federations.

Nov 11, 2016, 15:55 PM IST

Resolution passed to transfer sports to Concurrent List from the State List, says Sports Minister Vijay Goel

The transfer of sports in the Concurrent List has been a tricky issue since such an effort of the sports ministry had failed in 2009 when a Bill was withdrawn due to lack of consensus among the states.

Oct 27, 2016, 19:42 PM IST

Sports ministry to give more incentives to athletes, coaches ahead of Rio Olympics: Report

India's sports ministry has decided to come up with a variety of incentives for athletes, coaches and National Sports Federations (NSFs).

Oct 28, 2015, 10:50 AM IST