India's Formula 1 push: Sports Ministry grants NSF status to motor-sport body FMSCI
The Minister is pushing to have a F1 race in India by 2028. In less than six months, that number has grown to 98 million.
- ▪The Minister is pushing to have a F1 race in India by 2028.
- ▪In less than six months, that number has grown to 98 million.
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The Sports Ministry has provisionally granted the status of National Sports Federation (NSF) to the Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI), a significant upgrade for the body that is coordinating with the government to bring Formula 1 (F1) back to the country.The FMSCI had applied for recognition on June 11 this year and the approval of its request means that it would now be eligible for financial grants from the Ministry. Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya leads push for F1 revival in India, meets FMSCI officials"The request of Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI) for provisional recognition as National Sports Federation (NSF) has been considered and it has been decided to grant provisional recognition to FMSCI as an NSF with effect from the date of issue of this…
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