Ministry invites applications for formation of National Sports Tribunal

The Indian Sports Ministry has invited applications for the newly formed National Sports Tribunal, which aims to resolve sporting disputes efficiently. The tribunal will be led by a committee including the Chief Justice of India to ensure independent adjudication.
Why it matters
The establishment of this body is intended to reduce the burden on civil courts and provide a specialized, cost-effective legal framework for sports governance in India.
The Sports Ministry on Wednesday (June 3, 2026) initiated the process of constituting the National Sports Tribunal for adjudication and resolution of sporting disputes in the country by inviting applications for two vacancies, setting June 18 as the deadline for submission.
The report is a straightforward summary of a government notification and administrative process.
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