CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -The National Sports University is presently located in the Khuman Lampak Sports Complex, Imphal in an area of 168 acres. The Khuman Lampak Sports Complex is situated in the heart of Imphal and it was the main venue of the Vth National Games held in February, 1999.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Union Cabinet, chaired by PM Narendra Modi, has approved an ordinance to set up the Indias first national sports university in Imphal, Manipur. The ordinance is on the lines of the bill introduced in Lok Sabha in August, 2017, which is already pending in Parliament.

Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution: National Sports Universityis asports universityin Manipur in India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has laid the foundation stone forNational Sports Universityon 16 March 2018. It is thefirst, and as of 2019 the only, central universityin India focusing onsportseducation.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Union Cabinet has approved an ordinance to set up the country’s first national sports university in Imphal (west), Manipur.