India's 2036 Olympic vision: Army hosts sports conclave to align efforts

As India sets its sight on hosting the 2036 Olympics, the Army on Monday hosted a sports conclave here that serves as a crucial platform to align efforts and contribute to this national mission with a "comprehensive roadmap".

Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi, Union Minister of Labour and Employment & Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Mansukh Mandaviya, and Rajasthan minister Col Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore (retd) attended the event, the defence ministry said in a statement.

The Army Sports Conclave, with an emphasis on fostering collaboration with various national stakeholders, stressed the importance of drawing up collaborative strategies with the Indian Olympics Association, the Sports Authority of India (SAI) and national sports federations to enhance India's global sporting aspirations, it said.

The Army hosted the much-anticipated conclave, highlighting its role in India's sporting ecosystem. As India sets its sight on hosting the 2036 Olympics, the Army Sports Conclave ...