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Draft Sports Governance Bill Could Be Significant for India
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
|July 18, 2025
After much discussion, debate and a little bit of haggling by stakeholders, the draft National Sports Governance Bill is set to see daylight soon.
The sports minister has said that the proposed Bill will be tabled in the Parliament for discussion and subsequent amendment this Monsoon session. The Bill is likely to be tabled next week. This will be one of the most significant steps in Indian sports. The Bill should also include cricket as well. As of now, there is no set of uniform sports law or legal codes except for the National Sports Development Code 2011. With the passing of the Bill (after getting nod from both Houses), a lot of changes are expected ranging from governance to dispute resolutions. If implemented well, it could bring in positive changes too. Hopefully, the proposed sports bill will address all outstanding issues that are plaguing the
This story is from the July 18, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram.
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