Playing & Winning Isn't The Only Goal!: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju Decodes India's Sports Blueprint

News18 - Sep 18, 2026

In an exclusive conversation on News18 India's Jazba, Union Minister and former Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju reflects on his mission to transform India's sports landscape.While competitive sports naturally revolve around playing and winning, Rijiju reveals how his broader objective as Sports Minister was to democratize sports access across the nation, build a grassroot sporting culture, and nurture world-class infrastructure through initiatives like Khelo India. n18oc_indian18oc_the-right-standNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

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