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Topic 357 · Sports

Sports Governance Conclave sets Olympic targets

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Revise the 12 points first Book 1 RATNA
  1. Core Trigger: A Sports Governance Conclave met in Ahmedabad on 9 January 2026, setting medal targets for the 2036 and 2048 Olympics.
  2. Stated Goal: The national goal is a top-ten finish at the 2036 Olympics.
  3. Current Head: Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announced the targets.
  4. Medal Target: Mandaviya set 12 to 14 golds and 30 to 35 medals for 2036.
  5. Platform: The conclave brought national sports federations onto one platform.
  6. Framework: It was built around the National Sports Governance Act, 2025 (Act 25 of 2025) and Khelo Bharat Niti 2025.
  7. India Link: Khelo Bharat Niti is policy, not statute; the Act gives federations a binding governance framework.
  8. Venue: The conclave was held in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
  9. Founded: The Act was enacted in 2025 to regulate federation governance, elections and dispute resolution.
  10. Landmark: BCCI v Cricket Association of Bihar (2015) and the Lodha Committee reforms shaped sports-body accountability.
  11. Statute: Sports falls in Entry 33, List II, State List, of the Seventh Schedule; the 2025 Act is central legislation.
  12. Doctrine: Under Article 12, a federation performing public functions may be treated as 'State' and amenable to writ jurisdiction.
Question 1 of 10

On 9 January 2026 a Sports Governance Conclave set medal targets for the 2036 Olympics and which other Games?

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Answer: (B) 2048 Olympics

Core Trigger: A Sports Governance Conclave met in Ahmedabad on 9 January 2026, setting medal targets for the 2036 and 2048 Olympics.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 357, point 1

Question 2 of 10

What is India's stated national goal for the 2036 Olympics?

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Answer: (B) A top-ten finish

Stated Goal: The national goal is a top-ten finish at the 2036 Olympics.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 357, point 2

Question 3 of 10

Which Sports Minister announced the conclave's medal targets?

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Answer: (C) Mansukh Mandaviya

Current Head: Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announced the targets.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 357, point 3

Question 4 of 10

How many gold medals did the minister target for the 2036 Olympics?

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Answer: (C) 12 to 14

Medal Target: Mandaviya set 12 to 14 golds and 30 to 35 medals for 2036.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 357, point 4

Question 5 of 10

Whom did the conclave bring onto one platform?

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Answer: (D) National sports federations

Platform: The conclave brought national sports federations onto one platform.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 357, point 5

Question 6 of 10

What is the legal nature of Khelo Bharat Niti?

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Answer: (C) A policy, not a statute

India Link: Khelo Bharat Niti is policy, not statute; the Act gives federations a binding governance framework.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 357, point 7

Question 7 of 10

In which Indian state was the conclave held?

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Answer: (A) Gujarat

Venue: The conclave was held in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 357, point 8

Question 8 of 10

In which year was the National Sports Governance Act enacted?

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Answer: (B) 2025

Founded: The Act was enacted in 2025 to regulate federation governance, elections and dispute resolution.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 357, point 9

Question 9 of 10

Which 2015 Supreme Court case, with the Lodha Committee reforms, shaped sports-body accountability?

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Answer: (D) BCCI v Cricket Association of Bihar

Landmark: BCCI v Cricket Association of Bihar (2015) and the Lodha Committee reforms shaped sports-body accountability.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 357, point 10

Question 10 of 10

1. Sports falls in the Union List of the Seventh Schedule. 2. Under Article 12, a federation performing public functions may be treated as 'State'. Which is/are correct?

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Answer: (B) Only 2

Statute: Sports falls in Entry 33, List II, State List, of the Seventh Schedule; the 2025 Act is central legislation. Doctrine: Under Article 12, a federation performing public functions may be treated as 'State' and amenable to writ jurisdiction.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 357, point 11, point 12

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