Stop treating CWG, Asian Games like paid holidays: Govt warns administrators

Stop treating CWG, Asian Games like paid holidays: Govt warns administrators

Indian sports administrators have been warned to not treat events like Commonwealth and Asian Games like paid vacations. Sources say that if found lackadaisical, they will be sent back home midway through the tournament.

“No Room For Holidaying Officials,” Sports Ministry Warns Ahead Of Major International Events - Goemkarponn

New Delhi: The Union Sports Ministry has issued a strong warning to sports administrators and officials travelling with Indian contingents for upcoming international events, stating that those found treating tournaments as leisure trips could be recalled immediately. The warning comes as India prepares for the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow and the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi Nagoya later this year. According to senior officials associated wit…