Making strong efforts to host the 2036 Olympics: PM Modi
Jan 04, 2026
5 min read
70% UPSC
GS2The Hindu - National
Key Points
- India is preparing to host the 2036 Olympic Games.
- The 2030 Commonwealth Games will be held in India.
- The 72nd Senior National Volleyball Championship is being held in Varanasi from January 4-11, 2025.
- More than 1,000 players representing 58 teams are participating in the National Volleyball Championship.
- The government has increased the sports budget and is focusing on talent identification, scientific training, and nutrition.
- The National Sports Governance Act and the Khelo Bharat Policy 2025 aim to provide opportunities to the right talent and increase transparency in sports organizations.
- India has hosted more than 20 major international sports events in the last 10 years.