National Sports Awardees including shooter Anjum Moudgil collect their awards from Union Minister Anurag Thakur

May 17, 2023

While Anjum received her 2019 Arjuna award, Hockey coach Sarpal Singh received his 2021 Dronacharya award.

Selection committee recommends names for Dronacharya, Dhyan Chand Award

Aug 17, 2020

New Delhi [India], Aug 17 : The Sports Ministry's Selection Committee on Monday recommended 13 names for Dronacharya Award and 15 names for Dhyan...

Felicitation programme for Dronacharya Award winners postponed in Karnataka

Sep 01, 2020

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sep 1 : The felicitation programme for Dronacharya Award winners has been postponed due to the demise of former President Pranab...

Naresh Kumar 'well deserved' for Dronacharya Award: Jagdeep Dhankhar

Aug 25, 2020

West Bengal [India], Aug 25 : West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday met former tennis player Naresh Kumar, who is set to receive...

TP Ouseph, Pritam Siwach among 10 conferred with Dronacharya Award

Nov 13, 2021

New Delhi [India], November 13 : Indian athletics coach TP Ouseph and former Indian women's hockey captain Pritam Siwach were among the 10 coaches...

Sports Minister Anurag Thakur felicitates Sarpal Singh for his contribution to field hockey

May 20, 2023

The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports (MYAS) conferred Sarpal Singh with the Dronacharya Award in the Lifetime Category in 2021 for his lifelong...