Sports Ministry forms committee to revive Hockey India League

The Sports Ministry formed a seven-member committee comprising representatives from Hockey India, franchises, and the ministry to revive the Hockey India League.

The panel includes Sports Ministry Joint Secretary Vineel Krishna, Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey, Secretary General Bhola Nath Singh, and franchise representatives Alok Sanghi, Mahesh Bhupathi, and Divyanshu Singh.

The intervention follows concerns over the league's financial sustainability and an appeal by women's hockey players to protect the competition from discontinuation.