Aadhav Arjuna calls on Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, pitches T.N. as host for 2029 National Games
Tamil Nadu Sports Minister Aadhav Arjuna met with Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to propose the state as the host for the 2029 National Games. The proposal includes significant infrastructure development, such as new indoor stadiums, aquatic complexes, and specialized sports centers across multiple districts.
Why it matters
This initiative highlights a strategic push for regional sports infrastructure development and economic growth through large-scale national event hosting.
Tamil Nadu Minister for Public Works and Sports Development Aadhav Arjuna on Wednesday (June 3, 2026) called on Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mandaviya in New Delhi and submitted a memorandum outlining Tamil Nadu’s interest in hosting the 2029 National Games and seeking the Centre’s support for comprehensive sports development across the State.
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