Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya launched the Extramural Research Grant Policy of the National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL) on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The launch took place during the 10th World Association of Anti-Doping Scientists (WAADS) Quality Assurance Managers’ Meeting 2026 in New Delhi, organised by NDTL.
According to the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, the newly launched policy aims to promote research and development in advanced detection and prevention to strengthen the scientific foundation of India’s anti-doping efforts. During the two-day event, the Union Minister also oversaw the release of the NDTL Newsletter and highlighted India’s zero-tolerance policy towards doping in sports.
What it means
- The NDTL Extramural Research Grant Policy was launched to promote research and development in advanced detection and prevention.
Source
Press Information Bureau, Government of India, “India Committed to Protecting Integrity of Sports, says Dr. Mandaviya at 10th WAADS QA Managers’ Meeting 2026”. Read the original release.
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