Lok Sabha passes National Sports University Bill

The Lok Sabha has passed the National Sports University Bill 2018 which seeks to establish a first-of-its-kind sports university in Manipur to promote sports in the country. 

Replying to a debate on the bill, Sports Minister Col Rajyavardhan Rathore said, the University



will address the entire spectrum of sports including research, administration, training and others. 

The Minister said, the Bill has provisions to establish various campuses in different States as well as abroad.