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ASMITA League Inspiring Women's Participation in Sports

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08 Mar 2026

The ASMITA League, launched by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, aims to enhance India's performance in international sports by increasing women's participation. On International Women's Day, 2 lakh girls participated in athletics events across India, highlighting the league's success in identifying and nurturing talent from various backgrounds. Smt Raksha Nikhil Khadse emphasizes the league's role in empowering women and improving India's Olympic medal tally.

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Women in Indian Armed Forces: Expanding Roles and Opportunities

Prime Minister Lauds Nari Shakti on International Women’s Day 2026

India's Focus on Building a Strong Care Ecosystem As Highlighted in Union Budget 2026-27

India's Digital Transformation: Bridging the Digital Divide