Archive · 23 Jul 2025
Sports Governance Bill 2025 Introduced by Sports Minister
The government is creating new rules for how sports in the country are run.
The Sports Minister has introduced a new law called the Sports Governance Bill 2025.
This law will create official groups to oversee different sports.
These groups will include organizations like the Olympic Committee, the Paralympic Committee, and other sports-specific groups.
For the first time, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), which runs cricket, will also be included in these new rules, even though it was previously independent.
This new bill aims to make sports organizations more organized.
Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya introduced the Sports Governance Bill 2025.
The bill outlines the establishment of national sports governing bodies.
National Olympic and Paralympic Committees will be included.
National Sports Federations for each sport will be established.
BCCI will be covered under the National Sports Bill.
- Who
- Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya
- What
- The introduction of the Sports Governance Bill 2025.
- When
- Wednesday
- Where
- Parliament
- Why
- To establish national sports governing bodies and include major sports bodies.
- Bill Name
- Sports Governance Bill, 2025
- Introduced By
- Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya
- Key Organizations Included
- National Olympic Committee, National Paralympic Committee, National Sports Federations, BCCI
- BCCI Status
- Classified as a National Sports Federation under the bill