*Ria Mishra & Aakash Batra The National Sports Governance Act, 2025 (“NSGA”) represents India’s first statutory framework for regulating sports governance, replacing the executive-driven National Sports Development Code, 2011. The Code, lacking […]
India’s New Sports Playbook: How the NSGA 2025 Recasts National Sports Bodies
Kicking Off Reforms or Fouling Autonomy? Athletes and the NSGA
*Tarsh Khanna This paper critiques India’s National Sports Governance Act, 2025, highlighting its welfare-oriented reforms alongside risks of excessive governmental control. Analysing provisions on national bodies, athlete representation, the National Sports Board, […]
Heavy Hands, Light Voices: Government Control and the Autonomy Dilemma in the National Sports Governance Act 2025
*Anshul Ramesh & Namit Halakhandi This paper analyses India’s National Sports Governance Act, 2025, examining how its centralized governmental control over sports federations conflicts with international autonomy requirements. Drawing from FIFA’s 2022 […]
Between Promise and Practice: Reading the Gaps in the National Sports Governance Act
*Mahit Anand & Amrut Joshi The National Sports Governance Act, 2025 introduces transformative reforms for India’s sporting ecosystem, yet key issues around institutional powers, enforceability, and accountability remain unresolved. This article critically […]
From Oligarchy to Overreach – The Crisis for Control in Cricket
*Shauryaveer Chaudhry The National Sports Governance Act, 2025 is India’s first comprehensive law on sports governance, with major consequences for cricket. This article argues that the Act does not dismantle the BCCI’s […]
India’s National Sports Governance Act 2025: Comparative Analysis Against FIFA, the IOC and Global Standards
*Dev Kumar Parmar and Swagath Chanila Ramachandra The National Sports Governance Act 2025 (“NSGA”) is India’s first codified legislation on sports governance, covering oversight, elections, dispute resolution, and athlete protection. This paper […]
Podcast with GNLU Centre for Entertainment and Sports Law on National Sports Governance Act 2025
*Saksham Agrawal, Jairaj Singh Basur & Shauryaveer Chaudhry In this episode of the LSPR Podcast, hosted by Editors Saksham, Jairaj, and Shauryaveer, the discussion focuses on the newly enacted National Sports Governance […]
National Sports Governance Act, 2025: Reform or Reinforced Control?
*Prof. (Dr.) Subhrajit Chanda, Dr. Deevanshu Shrivastava The National Sports Governance Act, 2025, India’s first statutory framework for sports governance, replaces the 2011 Code with binding law. While promising transparency and reform, […]
Licences, Law, and the City: The Realities of Vending in Mumbai’s Streets
*Shrushti Mahesh Taori and Tatva Hemal Damania (Source: Wikipedia Commons) Street vendors, Mumbai’s most accessible service providers, face arbitrary evictions and poor implementation of safeguards. This article critically examines the 2014 Street […]
Lights, Camera Alter: Raanjhanaa’s New Ending and the Fight for Creative Rights
*Varini Vij and Sudha Ganesh (Source: JustDial) This piece examines the Ambikapathy controversy, where the Tamil re-release of Raanjhanaa featured an AI-generated alternate ending without the consent of its director Aanand L. […]
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