The Prime Minister has promised AI training for one crore youth. The scarcity that forced India to ration learning is ending. By Rahul Patwardhan and Sriraj Mallick, CEO of Infopro Learning On August 15, from the Red Fort, the Prime Minister promised AI training for one crore young Indians and a free online coaching network. That is a statement of vision: every young Indian, not a lucky few, equipped for the economy being built around them. The question that follows every vis

This paper proposes a National Cognitive Training Framework that would integrate evidence-based cognitive assessment and training across the entire athlete development pathway, from school physical education through Olympic preparation. The framework prioritises scientific validity, cultural and linguistic adaptation, coach-led delivery, and indigenous platform development. Done properly, this represents an opportunity to address a structural gap in Indian sports policy while

India, a nation of over a billion people, has long aspired to make its mark on the global sporting stage. While moments of triumph have inspired collective pride, the country’s overall Olympic performance remains modest when compared to nations with far smaller populations. This paradox has often been attributed not to a lack of talent, but to the absence of a systemic, long-term approach to athlete development. The passage of the National Sports Governance Act, 2025 marks a