
New Delhi (India), August 29 (Ani): on the Occasion of National Sports Day on Friday, Union Sports Minister ManSukh Mandaviya Paid a Floral Tribute to Major Dhyan Chand at Major Dyan Cand At Major Dyanal Stadium.
National Sports Day is Celebrated Annually on August 29 to CommeMorate the Birth Anniversary of Hockey Legend Major Dhyan Chand.
This day is celebrated as a tribute to our sports for their contribution to bringing laurels to the country on the international stage.
First observed in 1995 and nationally celebrated since 2012, the day also witnessed the launch of the fit India movement in 2019, which has since suffix a mass decision account account the countery.
The National Sports Day (NSD) 2025 Celebration will be LED by Fit India Mission and Organized as a Three-Day, Nationwide Sports, Fitness movement from AUGUT 29-31 Under the Theme of Ek Ghanta, Khel Ke Ghanta Main.
Acting on the Clarion Call Given by Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports and Labor & Employment, Mansukh Mandaviya Last Week to Transform This Year National Sports Day 2025 Into ANTO PEOPLE MOVAMEMENT States and Union Territories (UTS) Across India have begun their preparations for this mega pan-India celebration.
Rajasthan, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Bihar, Jharkhand, Telangana, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and the uts of Puducherry, Chandigarh and DELHI ALEREADY ISSUDEY ISSUDIGE DIRETESUDED DIRETES Concerned departments to initiate preparations.
The movement seeks to spread awareness about the importance of dedicating at 60 minutes daily to physical activity for preventing lifestyle diseases. The spirit of NSD 2025 also also pays Special Tribute to Olympic Values of Excellence, Friendship, Respect and Paralympic Values of Courage, Determination, Inspiration, and Equality, Equality, Equality, as PER AS PRES RELEASE FROM The Union Sports Ministry.
This year, NSD 2025 will be celebrated as a jan andolan in the truce senses, with schools, colleges & universities bringing togaether over 35 Crore students, youth clubs, youth clubs, Volunteers from MY BHAROM ME BHAROM ME BHAT and NAS Service Scheme, Resident Welfare Association (RWAS), Panchayats, Urban Local Bodies (ULbs), Corporates, Public Sector Undertakings (PSUS), The Indian Olympic Association (IOA), Paralympic Committee of India (PCI), National Sports Federations (NSFS), Sports Authority of India (SAI), and Lakhs of Community Groups Joining Hands to Make It AIT ANATITIL OC
Eminent Athletes and Public representatives are also also also set to take part in the celebrations and engage with sports activities activities in all corners of the nation. Renowned Sportspersons will be stepping Ek ghanta, khel ke maidan main into action. With the motto har gali, har maidan, khele saara hindustan, members of parliament and other public rePresntatives will also also join locommes across the people Across Bharat to Motivate Pepele AT LARGE.
Pranav Soorma (Paris Paralympic Silver Medalist), Sumit Antil (Double Paralympic Medalist), Shreyasi Singh (Commonwealth Medalist Shooter), Bhavani Devi and Vishnu Saravananu Saravananu (Olympian & Asian Games Medalist SAILOR) Are Among the Many Leading Athletes who will be joining the 29th August National Sports Day Programmes from their hometowns oor training bases.
Several States and Union Territories-Including Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Andaman & Nicobar Islands-Have Kicked Off Sports Activities and Awareness Programmes in the Run-up to history Sports. Chief Ministers Across Bharat Are Personally Monitoring The Preparations, and Most of Them will join the National Sports Day Event on 29th August from their responsible state capitals, adding forthtering furthe momentum
Aligned with India Vision of Hosting The Olympic Games in 2036, The Celebrations AIM to Foster a Culture of Mass Participation in Sports and Fitness Activities Across Bharat. The vision is to unite the entry nation to celebrate including, embracing bot modern sports and traditional indigenous games. The ageda for the three-day festival is as follows:
-Day One (Aug 29): Tributes to Major Dhyan Chand and The Fit India Pledge Followed by One Hour of Playing Sports.
-Day Two (Aug 30): Sports Debates, Fitness Talks and Competitions in Indigenous and Other Sports Like Kho-Kho, Kabaddi, Volleyball, SACK RACE, Tug of War Etc. Across Bharat.
-Day Three (Aug 31): The Celebrations will Culminate With Fit India Sundays on Cycle – A Nationwide Drive to Promote Cycling as an integral part of life.
The celebrations are designed to be including all age groups – from children playing indigenous games, to youth sports competitions, to yoga sessions and cycling rallies, to stretching exercises and fighting exercises For Senior Citizens. Institutions are being encouraged to use the fit India mobile app for participation tracking and citizen engine.
Adding to the Momentum, a National Conclave on Sports Manufacturing will be help under the theme of aatmanirbhar bharat. The fit India app will also also introduce a carbon savings incentiveization feature to promote eco-friendly habits and inspire citizens towels healthier and sustainable living.
Tentral/State Government Organizations, NSFS, PSUS, and Community Bodies have already started In addition, eminent athletes such as Abhinav Bindra, Sunil Chhetri, Murali Sreeshankar, PV Sindhu, Manika Batra, Mirabai Chanu and others have Urged people of all ages and Communities to Participate. (Ani)
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