Kiren Rijiju to inaugurate an Anti-Doping webinar by NADA

The Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Kiren Rijiju, will inaugurate a webinar on the theme ‘Anti-Doping Nutritional and Therapeutic Needs in Sports’ organised by National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) and National Sports University, Manipur.

The program was chaired by NADA chairman by NADA Director General, Naveen Agarwal. The webinar will also feature World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) President, Witlod Vanka as guest of honour along with Sports Secretary, Ravi Mittal and Vice Chancellor of National Sports University, RC Mishra. The president of Athletic Federation of India (AFI) is also present as a special guest for the event.

“During the webinar, about 5,000 physical teachers, sports coaches, sportspersons, students and academicians of different states of the country will participate in the event,” the organisers had said earlier in a statement.

The event which started at 10:30am today is expected to end by 5pm with the concluding session of the webinar to be addressed by the President of Indian Olympic Association (IOA), Narinder Batra.