Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya released the Srinagar Khel Sankalp document, outlining a collective national vision to strengthen sports culture through cooperative federalism.
The document focuses on athlete-centric development, expansion of sports infrastructure, and leveraging sports for unity, youth empowerment, health, tourism, and economic growth.
It reaffirms India's aspiration to host major global sporting events, with a pledge to make sports a rising chapter in India's renaissance.
The document recognizes India's diversity as its greatest strength and resolves to identify talent and build sporting communities rooted in the nation's varied geography.
It sees sport as a potent tool of socio-economic development, driving economic growth by boosting tourism, attracting international events, and spurring local industry.