French Open 2017 Mixed Doubles winner Rohan Bopanna called on Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel
French Open 2017 Mixed Doubles winner Rohan Bopanna called on Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel today at his official residence. Rohan Bopanna gave the country their tennis moment when he clinched his first Grand Slam last week. On his return back from Paris, he met Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel to discuss the promotion of […]
Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports to install mega LED screens for free public viewing of Champions Trophy matches
Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports Vijay Goel today stated that the Sports Ministry will install mega LED screens at the Major Dhyanchand National Stadium for free public viewing of Champions Trophy matches (all semi-finals and the grand final). Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel said, “This is being done to utilize the free space […]
Stakeholders review preparation for CWG 2018, Asian Games 2018& Olympics 2020
All stakeholders meeting was held here today to review the preparations for the Commonwealth Games 2018, the Asian Games 2018 and the Olympic Games 2020. Representatives of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Sports Authority of India, Laxmibai National Institute of Physical Education, Indian Olympic Association, representatives of ‘High Priority’ and ‘Priority’ sports disciplines, […]
Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports to initiate “Adopt A Slum” campaign in Delhi
Addressing a press conference today, Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports Vijay Goel today announced a new campaign to mark three years of the Narendra Modi government– the campaign has been named “Adopt a Slum”. Goel said that the idea is to initiate developmental work in these slums and help the slum-dwellers in resolving […]
Nominations for National Youth awards go open, transaprent and online
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Youth Affairs & Sports, Shri Vijay Goel announced the formalization of new National Youth Awards, here today. The initiatives have been taken in an effort to make the National Youth AwardS (NYA) more broad-based and to promote transparency in the selection process. The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports […]
Delhi is in a pathetic condition, all thanks to Kejriwal: Vijay Goel
In order to protest against the treatment meted out to Delhiites with lack of progress and implementations of policies by the Kejriwal led Delhi government, Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Vijay Goel led a Delhi BachaoAndolan (Save Delhi Movement) joined by various NGOs, RWAs and other organisations from the capital. A vacant chair […]
Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Vijay Goel inaugurates India Art Festival at Thyagraj Stadium Complex in Delhi
Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Vijay Goel today inaugurated the India Art Festival at Thyagraj Stadium Complex in Delhi. More than 6 nations with over 4000 artistes will participate in this year’s edition. There are more than 100 stalls have been set up to display art work and paintings. Interacting with the […]
Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel to constitute new committee to improve National Sports Code Development
After the IOA episode, the Government has decided that for bringing about good governance, transparency and accountability in sports, Shri Vijay Goel, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Youth Affairs & Sports is going to constitute a committee headed by Secretary (Sports) on the subject of improvements in the National Sports Development Code, the […]
On the occasion of birthday of popular and great leader Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee, a Song and Bhajan Sandhya to be performed by the famous singer Shri Shankar Mahadevan
Vijay Goel, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Youth Affairs and Sports said that the birthday of our Hon’ble former Prime Minister Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee ji is being celebrated on 25th December, 2016 (Sunday) at the Siri Fort Auditorium, New Delhi at 6:00 pm. On this occasion, a Song and Bhajan performance of […]
Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports (I/C) Sh. Vijay Goel launches a book cum exhibition by ace sports photographer Sukumar on photographs of Rio Olympics
Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports (I/C) Sh. Vijay Goel today launched a book by ace sports photographer Sukumar on photographs of Rio Olympics at Delhi’s National Stadium. The book launch was followed by an exhibition of selected photographs from the Rio Olympics. Interacting with the media Goel said, “Mr. Sukumar has been a […]