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News: The Union Government notified the National Sports Governance Board Rules, 2026 and National Sports Tribunal Rules, 2026 under the National Sports Governance Act, 2025.
About National Sports Governance Board Rules and National Sports Tribunal Rules, 2026
- These Rules provide the framework for sports governance, recognition, dispute resolution, and administrative functioning in the country.
- Notified Under: The Rules were notified under the provisions of the National Sports Governance Act, 2025.
- Key Features of The National Sports Governance Board Rules, 2026:
- Composition of Board: The National Sports Board shall consist of a Chairperson and two Members appointed by the Central Government.
- Selection Process: The appointments shall be made from a panel of names recommended by the Search-cum-Selection Committee constituted under the National Sports Board (Search-cum-Selection Committee) Rules, 2026.
- Administrative Provisions: The Rules provide for the term of office, salary, allowances, service conditions, powers and functions of the Board.
- Recognition Role: The National Sports Board will function as the central authority for granting recognition to National Sports Bodies.
- Compliance Function: The Board will ensure compliance with governance, financial and ethical standards by National Sports Bodies.
- Key Features of The National Sports Tribunal Rules, 2026:
- Tribunal Administration: The Rules define appointment, re-appointment, tenure, salary, allowances and powers of the Tribunal.
- Digital Measures: The Rules provide for a dedicated portal, virtual hearings, publication of orders and digital maintenance of records.
- Dispute Resolution Role: The Tribunal will function as a dedicated adjudicatory body for sports-related disputes.
- Single-Window Mechanism: The Tribunal aims to ensure faster, simpler, accessible and cost-efficient disposal of disputes.
