National Sports University

National Sports University
राष्ट्रीय खेल विश्वविद्यालय
Type Central University
Established 2018
Location Imphal, Manipur, India
Acronym NSU
Affiliations UGC

National Sports University is a sports university proposed to be set up in Manipur in India[1][2][3] and three outlying campuses, one each at Lucknow, Mohali and Gwalior.[4][5] Prime Minister Narendra Modi has laid foundation stone for National Sports University on 16th March, 2018. [6][7] India already has some state universities focusing on sports education named Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University, Swarnim Gujarat Sports University etc and a Deemed University named Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education but it is first Central University in India focusing on sports education.

References

  1. ↑ http://yas.nic.in/en/yas2/draft-bill-setting-national-sports-university-manipur
  2. ↑ "Manipur government starts process of land acquisition for national sports varsity". Daily News and Analysis. 25 November 2014. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
  3. ↑ "BJP Conducts Second Consultative Meeting On Sports University Issue". Kangla Online. 6 July 2015. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
  4. ↑ http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=17..050618.jun18
  5. ↑ https://www.amarujala.com/sports/other-sports/national-sports-university-campus-will-be-start-by-sports-ministry-in-lucknow
  6. ↑ "PM lays foundation stone of National Sports University & various development projects at Imphal | DD News". ddinews.gov.in. Retrieved 2018-03-17.
  7. ↑ Karmakar, Rahul (2018-03-16). "Manipur inspires India: Narendra Modi". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2018-03-17.


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