SF Prep Notes

Mansukh Mandaviya reviews facilities at SAI National Centre of Excellence, Sonipat

On 12 October 2025 Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya visited the Sports Authority of India's National Centre of Excellence in Sonipat, inspecting its Archery Centre of Excellence and the upcoming High-Performance Centre.

Summary

On 12 October 2025 Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya visited the Sports Authority of India (SAI) National Centre of Excellence (NCOE) in Sonipat to review training and infrastructure and interact with athletes, coaches and staff. He inspected the Archery Centre of Excellence, the Multi-Purpose Hall, the upcoming High-Performance Centre and the indoor kabaddi hall, stressed scientific training methods for grassroots talent, and planted a tree under the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' campaign.

Key facts

Visit
SAI NCOE, Sonipat — 12 Oct 2025
Minister
Mansukh Mandaviya
Facilities inspected
Archery CoE, Multi-Purpose Hall, upcoming High-Performance Centre, indoor kabaddi hall

Practice MCQs 1 questions

Q1

During his October 2025 visit to the SAI National Centre of Excellence, Sonipat, which facility did Mansukh Mandaviya inspect first?

Show answer

Correct answer: B — Archery Centre of Excellence

PIB: the Union Minister began his visit with an inspection of the Archery Centre of Excellence, where he interacted with coaches and athletes.

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