02/09/2026
We were deeply honoured to have Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya Ji, Hon’ble Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India, as the Chief Guest at the Sports India Expo, Conference & Awards 2026.
In his inspiring inaugural address, Dr. Mandaviya Ji reaffirmed the Government’s strong commitment to building an inclusive and robust sporting ecosystem one where every child gets the opportunity to play, every talent is identified early, and every athlete receives the right support to excel on the national and global stage.
We were further privileged that Dr. Mandaviya Ji also interacted with exhibitors and the audience at the Sports India Expo, engaging directly with stakeholders from the sports industry, fitness sector, and sporting community.
The occasion was graced by:
• Shri Vishvas Kailash Sarang Ji, Hon’ble Minister for Sports & Youth Welfare, Government of Madhya Pradesh
• Shri Gaurav Gautam Ji, Hon’ble Minister for Sports, Haryana
• Shri Ramesh Chandra Mishraa Ji, Hon’ble MLA, Badlapur
The distinguished dignitaries shared the stage with Dr. A. K. Uppal, Chairman, PEFI; Dr. Swadesh Kumar, Director, Sports India Foundation; and Dr. Piyush Jain, National Secretary, PEFI.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all the esteemed dignitaries for their presence, guidance, and encouragement to the Indian sports fraternity.
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India Fit India Movement