Government Notifies National Sports Governance Board Rules and National Sports Tribunal Rules, 2026

• Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports notified two key subordinate rules — National Sports Governance (National Sports Board) Rules, 2026 and National Sports Governance (National Sports Tribunal) Rules, 2026 — under the National Sports Governance Act, 2025.
• Operationalises India's first statutory architecture for sports governance: a central recognition/regulation Board + a dedicated adjudicatory Tribunal.
• UPSC relevance: GS-II (Statutory bodies, governance), GS-III (Sports as part of economy/welfare), Prelims (Act–Rules linkage, composition, ministry).