Ministry Of Sports Reinstates Gymnastics Federation After 10 Years

Following a ten-year hiatus, the Sports Ministry has re-granted recognition to the Gymnastics Federation of India and acknowledged Sudhir Mittal's election as President as per the November 2019 polls. Permitting recognition till December 31, 2021, the Ministry had further informed that the constitution of GFI should correspond with the Sports Code of 2011. Earlier, the GFI was invalidated by the Ministry in 2011, owing to internal factions and rifts.