President of India Droupadi Murmu presented the prestigious Sports and Adventure Awards at a special ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday, honouring outstanding athletes, coaches and organisations for their exceptional contributions to Indian sports.
The awards recognise excellence, dedication and remarkable achievements across various sporting disciplines, while celebrating individuals who have helped strengthen India's sporting culture and bring recognition to the country.
The honours presented during the ceremony included the Dronacharya Awards 2025, Arjuna Awards 2025, Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Awards 2024 and Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puraskar 2025.
The awards acknowledge the achievements of sportspersons, the invaluable role of coaches in nurturing sporting talent, and the efforts of organisations working to promote sports and adventure activities across the country.
The ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan highlighted India's commitment to encouraging sporting excellence and recognising those whose hard work, perseverance and achievements continue to inspire the next generation.
For the complete list of award recipients, click here.