Kunal
@kunalone
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IAS (AGMU:2005) | JS (Sports), Govt of India | Served Delhi, Mizoram, Goa | Views Personal| Birder🦜|| Husband/Father/Son| Cogito Ergo Sum| Harmless Wit
New Delhi, India
Joined July 2009
हमारी सरकार खेलों और खिलाड़ियों को हर स्तर पर बढ़ावा देने के लिए प्रतिबद्ध है। इसी कड़ी में बाबा विश्वनाथ की नगरी काशी में कल दोपहर करीब 12 बजे वीडियो कॉन्फ्रेंसिंग के माध्यम से राष्ट्रीय वॉलीबाल टूर्नामेंट का उद्घाटन करने का सौभाग्य मिलेगा। 11 जनवरी तक चलने वाले इस टूर्नामेंट
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India’s🇮🇳 economic resilience 📈over the past year reflects more than macro numbers. It speaks to steady decision-making, timely interventions, and the quiet perseverance of those steering policy through global uncertainty. A snapshot of governance in action during challenging
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How the prime minister and his bureaucrats salvaged the economy in 2025.
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Commencement of select provisions of the National Sports Governance Act, 2025 notified. The Act aims to ensure a smooth transition to the statutory sports governance framework. Read here:
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An insightful reflection by Dr Shah Faesal, #IAS, on Kashmir’s connection as launchpad of global Buddhism across Asia. From ancient monasteries to trans-Asian intellectual networks, Kashmir played a pivotal role in shaping and transmitting Buddhist thought. 🔗
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Buddhism flourished in Kashmir during the Mauryan period, traditionally associated with Emperor Ashoka, who is believed to have founded the city of Srinagar and established monasteries and stupas in...
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Being proud Bihari, I speak the way I naturally do, with my accent, and I don’t see any reason to hide it. Being Bihari isn’t something to be embarrassed about. Biharis are resilient, hard working, and straight-forward people.
Today’s Bengal reminds me of Bihar of the 90s, the only difference is Non Resident Bengalis are more proud than Non Resident Biharis. The latter often hide their identity by burying their mother tongue influence with practice, the Bengalis still pretend they spent their childhood
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The National Sports Governance Act is designed to empower federations to govern themselves, with clear benchmarks, dispute‑resolution structures and ethical safeguards, so that Indian sport can deliver world‑class performance with strong, trusted institutions.
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“India’s sporting talent is phenomenal, within a single year a child nobody has heard of can rise to the top and become a role model, inspiring thousands more to pick up a sport and dream bigger." - Shri Hari Ranjan Rao, Secretary (Sports), @YASMinistry, at #CIIScorecard2025
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Chaired review meetings on the Delhi car blast with the senior officials. Instructed them to hunt down each and every culprit behind this incident. Everyone involved in this act will face the full wrath of our agencies.
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Heartiest congratulations to the #WomenInBlue on their historic triumph at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025! A truly proud moment for Indian 🇮🇳cricket and for every Indian who believes in the power of perseverance, teamwork, and excellence. 🌟
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150 years of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. A towering figure who shaped India’s 🇮🇳unity with unmatched courage and conviction. His life is a reminder that leadership is about integrity, service and nation above self. A true inspiration for every Indian. 🙏
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Happy Deepawali! May your home be filled with light, warmth, laughter, and the quiet joy of togetherness. Here’s to new beginnings, renewed hopes, and radiant days ahead. 🔆 Wishing you and your family a beautiful and blessed Diwali!🪔
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🌟 A proud moment for India! 🇮🇳 The Executive Board of @thecgf has recommended Amdavad, India as the proposed host city for the 2030 Centenary #CommonwealthGames. A testament to India’s growing sporting stature, robust infrastructure & nationwide talent vision. 🙌
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A huge moment for Indian sports! Grateful to Commonwealth Sport’s Executive Board for recommending Ahmedabad as the proposed host city for the Centenary Commonwealth Games in 2030, a proud milestone for our nation. This decision reflects India’s growing dominance in global
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A day of immense joy and pride for India. Heartiest congratulations to every citizen of India on Commonwealth Association's approval of India's bid to host the Commonwealth Games 2030 in Ahmedabad. It is a grand endorsement of PM Shri @narendramodi Ji's relentless efforts to
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Board confirms continued work with Nigeria to realise ambition to host Games in Africa.
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Day 1 HIGHLIGHT | #PlayCom2025 Breaking Down the National Sports Governance Act In conversation with Sportstar Editor Ayon Sengupta, Kunal (@kunalone), Joint Secretary, Sports Development, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, and Vidushpat Singhania (@vidushpat), Partner,
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. @kunalone (Joint Secretary, Sports Development, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports) feels the National Sports Governance Act is essential to address the complete ecosystem of sports and the issues which are plaguing the sports ecosystem in India. #PlayCom2025 LIVE ▶️
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Excited to speak at #PlayCom2025 in New Delhi 🇮🇳. Panel: Breaking Down the National Sports Governance Act 🎙️ Focus: ✅ Athlete-first approach ✅ Women’s safety in sport ✅ Grassroots empowerment ✅ Good governance in line with the Olympic Charter #AthleteFirst
#PlayCom2025 | Meet the Speakers Panel discussion: Breaking Down the National Sports Governance Act 🔹Kunal (Joint Secretary, Sports Development, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports) 🔹Vidushpat Singhania (Partner, Krida Legal) Register here 👉 https://t.co/QAKW7fHfsL
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Even those across the country who stand for genuine empowerment of Kashmiris & count themselves among their true well-wishers are deeply hurt by the visuals from Hazratbal. Desecration of the national emblem is no small matter. It's a matter of national pride. The tragedy is
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Today, I had a constructive meeting with the FIVB delegation led by Sh. Steve Tutton, General Sports Director, along with Sh. Hitesh Malhotra (Head, FIVB Empowerment & NF Relations), Sh. Rohit Rajpal (Chair, VFI Steering Committee), and Sh. Kunal, Joint Secretary, MYAS. 1/5
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