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MoS Raksha Khadse Graces Australia-India Sports Excellence Forum In Gujarat

By IANS News March 05, 2025 • 16:50 PM View: 589

India Sports Excellence Forum: Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Raksha Khadse, inaugurated the Australia–India Sports Excellence Forum at GIFT City, here on Wednesday. The two-day forum is a first-of-its-kind initiative aimed at strengthening sports cooperation between the two nations.

Also present were Philip Green OAM, Australian High Commissioner to India, Harsh Sanghavi, Minister of Sports, Youth Service and Cultural Activities, Gujarat, and other dignitaries.

Present in the morning session were Australian elite sports decision-makers, Indian and Australian sporting institutions, higher education providers, and industry stakeholders. The main aim of the forum is to explore opportunities for collaboration in Olympic and Paralympic bids, talent development, sports science, and event management, the Sports Ministry informed in a release on Wednesday.

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