Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Raksha Nikhil Khadse inaugurated the ESports Conclave 2025 in New Delhi today. In her address, she highlighted esports as an emerging sector and reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to its promotion. She emphasized that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is dedicated to fostering a strong sports culture in the country.

The Minister noted that with the rapid growth of esports, India has the potential to advance significantly in the field of technology. Speaking exclusively to Akashvani News, she said that such conclaves help the Sports Ministry understand various aspects of esports.

The conclave is dedicated to making India a frontrunner in the digital sports revolution and is fully prepared to embrace this new era of competitive gaming. With the theme “Forging the Path to Global Leadership,” the conclave will explore ways to integrate esports into Aatmanirbhar Bharat, positioning India as a major player in the global gaming ecosystem. The event catalyzes industry leaders, gamers, and policymakers to come together and shape the future of esports in India. It will facilitate discussions on policy frameworks, infrastructure development, and opportunities for Indian talent on the global stage.