Arunachal Pradesh is one of the developing states of India, and while it may not be a mainstream hub for sports, athletes from this state are making waves in various competitions across the country. The state has produced several athletes who have represented the country in various national and international events, particularly in martial arts and football.
The sports industry in Arunachal Pradesh has immense potential, and with the right support and infrastructure, it can flourish and become a significant contributor to the state's economy. Football is the most popular and beloved sport in Arunachal Pradesh. Many talented footballers have emerged from Arunachal Pradesh and went on to represent Indian football clubs in various competitions. In recent years, martial arts have also gained recognition in the sports industry, and many athletes from Arunachal Pradesh have represented India in international competitions. Arunachal's teams such as- the Karate-do team, Wushu team, MMA team etc have performed well and brought accolades both at national and international platforms. Apart from football and martial arts, other sports have also gained popularity in Arunachal Pradesh such as badminton, weightlifting, and outdoor sports such as mountaineering etc.
Despite the vast pool of potential in Arunachal Pradesh, development of infrastructure and sports facilities in the state have only begun in the recent years, with several projects currently in the pipeline. Aside from infrastructure, the state government has taken steps to provide athletes with financial assistance.
Advancing the potential of the sporting talent, GoAP and various sports organisations have also engaged in the strategic marketing and branding campaigns to raise the state’s profile in the sporting arena.
In this context, we invite you to suggest and share feedback on the current sports scenario and ways to push forward the sports sector in the state.
BrahmDevYadav 2 years 2 months ago
Why are aims and objectives important in sport?
Setting goals in sport helps an athlete to maintain motivation, focus on key areas to improve their performance and activate new behaviors, in both their training and daily lifestyle. We get short-term motivation and long-term satisfaction by leaving no stone unturned.
BrahmDevYadav 2 years 2 months ago
Is it necessary to build public sports space?
When new towns are planned, it is important to build more public parks and sports facilities rather than shopping centers for people to spend their time in.
BrahmDevYadav 2 years 2 months ago
Which state has the most sports in India?
Haryana is one of the best sporting states in the country. In sports like kho-kho, judo, kabaddi, boxing, and wrestling, Haryana is renowned as a traditional powerhouse. Haryana has remained at the top of the sports success list over the past decade.
BrahmDevYadav 2 years 2 months ago
What is the sports infrastructure budget in India?
India's sports budget for FY 2023-24 saw an 11% increase from last financial year. It reached Rs 3397.32 crore this year. Out of which, Rs 1000 crore has been set aside just for the Khelo India project.
BrahmDevYadav 2 years 2 months ago
What are the objectives of national sport Organisation in the country?
In order to achieve excellence at the highest level, in the true spirit of sportsmanship, at national, regional and international levels of competitions and also with a view towards enhancing national image and goodwill. To promote and develop sports as a productive sector of the economy.
BrahmDevYadav 2 years 2 months ago
How can we promote national integration in our country?
The Government of India has launched an initiative Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat (EBSB) to foster national integration by a co-ordinated mutual engagement process between States, Union Territories, Central Ministries, Educational Institutions and general public through linguistic, literary, cultural, sports, tourism.
BrahmDevYadav 2 years 2 months ago
What do adventure sports lead to the development of?
Mental and physical fitness:- These sports are helpful in developing mental and physical fitness. Such sports involve fitness skills. For example, climbing mountains requires the use of all major muscle groups as well as mental sharpness. These sports are helpful in leading one's life in a better way.
BrahmDevYadav 2 years 2 months ago
How can India improve its status in field of sports?
There should be adequate infrastructure, equipment and human resources in schools and colleges to guide and train students in sports. Awareness of sports should be given to children and young people. Sports are not just for winning medals.
BrahmDevYadav 2 years 2 months ago
How can India improve its status in field of sports?
There should be adequate infrastructure, equipment and human resources in schools and colleges to guide and train students in sports. Awareness of sports should be given to children and young people. Sports are not just for winning medals.
BrahmDevYadav 2 years 2 months ago
Which state government in India has provided industry status to sports?
Mizoram was the first state to decide to grant industry status to sports.