Inaugural National Sports Vision Conclave to Feature Leading Athletes During National Games 2025

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India's chief national badminton coach, Pullela Gopichand, along with world champion boxer Nikhat Zareen and former women's hockey captain Rani Rampal, will be the main attractions at the first National Sports Vision Conclave.

This event is set to take place during the 38th National Games from January 29 to February 12.

The conclave aims to unite prominent Indian athletes, sports administrators, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders. It will feature over 30 sessions, including panel discussions, fireside chats, and workshops. Notable Olympians and Paralympians such as para badminton player Manasi Joshi, long jumper Murali Sreeshankar, fencer Bhavani Devi, weightlifter Jeremy Lalrinnunga, shooter Anjum Moudgil, and legendary long jumper Anju Bobby George will participate.

Focus on India's Sporting Ecosystem

Branded as 'Mauli Samvad’ in Hindi, the conclave takes its name from Mauli, the vibrant mascot of the 38th National Games Uttarakhand 2025. This mascot is inspired by the majestic Monal, the state bird. The event will occur at the Maharana Pratap Sports College Complex alongside the National Games.

The National Games will commence on January 28 and conclude on February 14. The conclave's motto is "Bridging Sports With Bharat," aiming to engage, educate, and enrich India's sporting ecosystem. Discussions will cover peak athletic performance, gender and social equity, policy-making, athlete welfare and management, and media engagement.

Prominent Speakers and Sessions

Eminent figures in Indian sports like World Athletics vice-president Adille Sumariwalla and CEO of Olympic Gold Quest Viren Rasquinha will speak at the event. Fitness and nutrition expert Luke Coutinho and co-founder and managing director of Baseline Ventures Tuhin Mishra are also among the speakers.

The conclave promises to be a significant platform for exchanging ideas and insights into India's sports landscape. It seeks to foster collaboration among various stakeholders to enhance the country's sporting achievements.