Aadhav Arjuna calls on Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, pitches T.N. as host for 2029 National Games
Tamil Nadu Minister Aadhav Arjuna met with Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to discuss the state's bid to host the 2029 National Games. He presented various proposals aimed at enhancing sports infrastructure and development in Tamil Nadu. The proposals include establishing multiple National Centres of Excellence and improving facilities across several districts.
- ▪Aadhav Arjuna submitted a memorandum to Mansukh Mandaviya expressing Tamil Nadu's interest in hosting the 2029 National Games.
- ▪He proposed several initiatives to enhance sports infrastructure, including National Centres of Excellence for various sports.
- ▪The proposals also include the establishment of international-standard facilities and multipurpose indoor stadiums across the state.
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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.According to a press release, Mr. Arjuna put forth several proposals to make Tamil Nadu India’s premier sporting destination.
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